An Estimate of The Value and Influence of Works of Fiction In Modern Times
by Thomas Hill Green
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About this eBook
- Author
- Green, Thomas Hill, 1836-1882
- Title
- An Estimate of the Value and Influence of Works of Fiction in Modern Times
- Credits
- Produced by Robert Connal, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
- Subject
- Fiction -- History and criticism
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 20843
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20843
- Release Date
- March 17, 2007
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.An Estimate of The Value and Influence of — Works of Fiction In Modern Times — Edited With Introduction and Notes By — Fred Newton Scott — Professor of Rhetoric in the University of Michigan — COPYRIGHT Fred Newton Scott 1911 — THE ANN ARBOR PRESS ANN ARBOR, MICH.
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.INTRODUCTION
- 6.AN ESTIMATE — of the — Value and Influence of Works of Fiction in Modern Times
- 7.I. PRINCIPLES OF ART — A. EPIC, DRAMA, AND NOVEL — FOOTNOTE: — B. IMITATION vs. ART — C. NATURE THE CREATION OF THOUGHT — FOOTNOTES: — D. THE "OUTWARD" ASPECT OF NATURE — FOOTNOTE: — E. CONQUEST OF NATURE BY ART — FOOTNOTE: — F. THE ARTIST AS IDEALIZER — FOOTNOTE: — G. THE EPIC — H. TRAGEDY AS PURIFIER OF THE PASSIONS — FOOTNOTES: — I. TRAGEDY THE ELEVATION OF LIFE — FOOTNOTE: — J. CONDITIONS FAVORABLE TO TRAGEDY — FOOTNOTE:
- 8.II. THE NOVEL AN INFERIOR FORM OF ART — A. BEGINNINGS OF THE NOVEL — B. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SPECTATOR — FOOTNOTES: — C. THE MODERN NOVEL A REFLECTION OF ORDINARY LIFE — FOOTNOTES: — D. NATURALISM vs. IDEALISM — E. TRAGEDY AND THE NOVEL — F. THE EPIC AND THE NOVEL — G. POETRY AND PROSE — FOOTNOTES: — H. THE NOVEL AN INCOMPLETE PRESENTATION OF LIFE — FOOTNOTE: — I. PRUDENCE THE NOVELIST'S HIGHEST MORALITY — FOOTNOTES: — J. EVIL EFFECTS OF NOVEL-READING — FOOTNOTES:
- 9.III. TRUE FUNCTION OF THE NOVEL — A. A WIDENER OF EXPERIENCE — B. AN EXPANDER OF SYMPATHIES — FOOTNOTE: — C. A CREATOR OF PUBLIC SENTIMENT — D. A LEVELLER OF INTELLECTS
- 10.APPENDIX — A. AN APPRECIATION OF GREEN'S ESSAY — B. HEGEL ON THE NOVEL — FOOTNOTE:
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