Review Flashcards
Classical criticism
Socrates, Aristotle, Horace
Classical criticism is based on
imitation
Classical criticism is dealing with
Great thought
Great expression
Great Emotion
Romantic criticism started with
Longinus , on the sublime
Longinus is called the first true romantic critic by whom
R. A . Scott James
The first poem in lyrical ballad and last
Rime of ancient mariner, tintern abbey
who called neoclassical literature artificial?
Charles Lamb
Higher the stake, greater the fall that follows.
Aristotle
Hamartia is virtue or flaw
virtue
What is the transportation theory?
Longinus said that the books that take you from your world to the writer’s world
How does one write a sublime work
the greatness of the following thought emotion figures diction composition
poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world
P.B. Shelley
poets have license to coin new worlds
Horace
As elizabethan played with word, metaphysicals played with thoughts
Walter Scott
Purple Patch
too many literary devices
Negative capability
keats- does not mix his emotions in the poem
Theory of impersonality given by
T.S eliot
Touchstone method by
Mathew Arnold
compare
Objective Correlative is given by
Washington Elston, and used first time in Paintings
What is Objective Correlative
the artistic and literary technique of representing or evoking a particular emotion by means of symbols which become indicative of that emotion and are associated with it.
best example of objective correlative
breal break break- tennyson
pathetic fallacy
john ruskin
how did Socrates die?
executed for not believing in the city gods and inventing new gods.
Greek critics
Socrates, Aristotle, Plato
Roman critics
Horace, Longinus, Quintillian