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literary-theory literature jargon
Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its own sake. Nancy Pearcey
literary-theory method term
Any attempt to define literary theory in terms of a distinctive method is doomed to failure. Terry Eagleton
literary-theory literary-genre practice
What was needed was a literary theory which, while preserving the formalist bent of New Criticism, its dogged attention to literature as aesthetic object rather than social practice, would make something a good deal more systematic and 'scientific' out of all this. The answer arrived in 1957, in the shape of the Canadian Northrop Fryes mighty 'totalization' of all literary genres, Anatomy of Criticism . Terry Eagleton
literary-theory marxism trade
It is capitalism, not Marxism, that trades in futures. Terry Eagleton
literary-theory talking people
You can tell that the capitalist system is in trouble when people start talking about capitalism. Terry Eagleton
literary-theory may throwing-up
If the masses are not thrown a few novels , they may react by throwing up a few barricades. Terry Eagleton
literary-theory firsts literature
First literature came to refer only to itself, the literary theory. Mason Cooley
firsts helping truth-is
Because the truth is, I do love him. I've loved him without ceasing. I've loved him since that very first day. I loved him even when I swore I didn't. I can't help it. I just do. Carl Jung
firsts losing sometimes
Sometimes we can only find ourselves by first losing ourselves. Richard Paul Evans
firsts loses
We can only lose what we have first claimed. Richard Paul Evans
firsts half educator
Life seemed to be an educator's practical joke in which you spent the first half learning and the second half learning that everything you learned in the first half was wrong. Russell Baker
firsts causes first-date
Normally, I'm good at first dates, 'cause that's the only date I ever have, so I know how to control it and be confident. Russell Brand
firsts needs construction
In the construction of Immortal Fame you need first of all a cosmic shamelessness. Umberto Eco
firsts pajamas want
First of all, Jericho...Liberace called and said he wants his pajamas back! Triple H
firsts cuckoos cry
The first cuckoo's melancholy cry. William Wordsworth
firsts murder follow-me
I know death follows me, but I murder him first. Tupac Shakur
literature great-work genre
All great works of literature either dissolve a genre or invent one. Walter Benjamin
literature records discontent
literature is the record of our discontent. Virginia Woolf
literature motto following
To begin with, let us take the following motto...Literature is Love. Now we can continue. Vladimir Nabokov
literature moral censorship
Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor. William O. Douglas
literature prophet prove
Jesters do often prove prophets. Joseph Addison
literature london able
During our stay in London for the first time I was able to establish personal contact with some of the organic chemists, whose work I knew and admired from the literature. I found them most gracious and helpful. George Andrew Olah
literature lasts should
[B]ut in literature, it should be remembered, a thing always becomes his at last who says it best, and thus makes it his own. James Russell Lowell
literature merit findings
Her great merit is finding out mine; there is nothing so amiable as discernment. Lord Byron
literature stories short-story
The short story is the literature of the nomad. John Cheever