A Study of Poetry

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Author: Bliss Perry ISBN: 1230000263404
Publisher: Serapis Publication: August 26, 2014
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Bliss Perry
ISBN: 1230000263404
Publisher: Serapis
Publication: August 26, 2014
Imprint:
Language: English

My confidence that the genetic method is the natural way of approaching the subject has been shared by many lovers of poetry. I hope, however, that I have not allowed my insistence upon the threefold process of “impression, transforming imagination, and expression” to harden into a set formula. Formulas have a certain dangerous usefulness for critics and teachers, but they are a very small part of one’s training in the appreciation of poetry.

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My confidence that the genetic method is the natural way of approaching the subject has been shared by many lovers of poetry. I hope, however, that I have not allowed my insistence upon the threefold process of “impression, transforming imagination, and expression” to harden into a set formula. Formulas have a certain dangerous usefulness for critics and teachers, but they are a very small part of one’s training in the appreciation of poetry.

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