Critics Flashcards

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Bennet: the queer charm, colour, wonder and drama of…….

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a young and reckless world”

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Flanagan: “Gatsby lives in the world of…….

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romantic energies and colours”

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Bloom: “so much of the meaning in Gatsby come out of imagery, its……

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texture and the complexity of its motives”

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Meneken: “only Gatsby himself lives……

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and breathes all others are lifeless”

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5
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Clark: “they are dumb in their……..

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insensitive selfishness”

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Dyson: “in one sense Gatsby is the…….

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apotheosis of his rootless society”

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Flanagan: “Gatsby is somewhat vague. The reader’s eyes……..

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can never quite focus upon him, his outlines are dim”

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Bewley: “an emptiness that we see curdling into the viciousness of………

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a monstrous moral indifference as the story unfolds”

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