Gravity and Grace
Essays for Roger Pearson
Gravity and grace are spiritual terms, but they can also offer us a way to think about literature. Grace may mean not only the felicity and ease - what Schiller refers to as the 'mobile beauty' - inhabiting certain works of art, but also the sense of something given, or about to be given, by a work as we read it: something incalculable, perhaps accidental, but vital and regenerative. Like a promise, this quality also needs gravity, a sense of substance within it. The gracefulness of a dancer relies upon gravity, and the grace of a text depends on the weight of words. These matters are pursued here in essays on subjects ranging from Voltaire t…
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Weitere Autoren: Mcguinness, Patrick (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-78188-787-5
- EAN: 9781781887875
- Produktnummer: 30134506
- Verlag: Legenda
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Masse: H25.0 cm x B17.5 cm x D1.7 cm 602 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 602
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