Periods of European Literature, Volume 4George Saintsbury William Blackwood, 1927 |
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... cynical satis- faction in the study of this makeshift century . And the absence of evidence of higher literary art need not compel us to enthusiasm for Osbern of Boken- ham and his fellows . If the imaginative literature of England was ...
... cynical satis- faction in the study of this makeshift century . And the absence of evidence of higher literary art need not compel us to enthusiasm for Osbern of Boken- ham and his fellows . If the imaginative literature of England was ...
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George Saintsbury. of death . The coming Renaissance , strongly dominated by an intellectual cynicism , accepted the idea of finality in a more fatalistic mood , and contemplated it with an almost pleasing melancholy . To the fifteenth ...
George Saintsbury. of death . The coming Renaissance , strongly dominated by an intellectual cynicism , accepted the idea of finality in a more fatalistic mood , and contemplated it with an almost pleasing melancholy . To the fifteenth ...
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... cynical defiance in the enjoyment of life was but the expression of relief from this terror , an expression the more intense because the medieval spirit was about to suffer change . To Lydgate and Occleve and to the fuller - blooded ...
... cynical defiance in the enjoyment of life was but the expression of relief from this terror , an expression the more intense because the medieval spirit was about to suffer change . To Lydgate and Occleve and to the fuller - blooded ...
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... cynicism of Jean de Meun . The poet saw an opportunity for travesty in everything , even , as in Philip Sparowe , in the Church ritual . Perhaps too much may be made of Skelton's position as a direct exponent of the Renaissance . He had ...
... cynicism of Jean de Meun . The poet saw an opportunity for travesty in everything , even , as in Philip Sparowe , in the Church ritual . Perhaps too much may be made of Skelton's position as a direct exponent of the Renaissance . He had ...
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... cynicism in it , to the old dreamland , which suggested and was inter- preted by the pageantry and heraldic display of the reign . Though this is the century of the rise of the middle classes , the poetic interest has little , if any ...
... cynicism in it , to the old dreamland , which suggested and was inter- preted by the pageantry and heraldic display of the reign . Though this is the century of the rise of the middle classes , the poetic interest has little , if any ...
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