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... close and lasting con- tact with medieval literature . Much as Gardner appreciates these formative influences , he cannot help but acknowledge that they " betrayed [ him ] ... into an excessive concern with significance . " " It's ...
... close and lasting con- tact with medieval literature . Much as Gardner appreciates these formative influences , he cannot help but acknowledge that they " betrayed [ him ] ... into an excessive concern with significance . " " It's ...
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... close look at the theoretical underpinnings of Gard- ner's artistic method . John Gardner will forever be associated with the terms moral fiction and moral art . Because he stated his case so clumsily in his book on that topic , readers ...
... close look at the theoretical underpinnings of Gard- ner's artistic method . John Gardner will forever be associated with the terms moral fiction and moral art . Because he stated his case so clumsily in his book on that topic , readers ...
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... close correlation between Gardner's philosophical beliefs and his artistic practices . In Gardner's opinion man receives the best instruction possible in honest art ; on the findings of ratio- nal morality , therefore , he postulates ...
... close correlation between Gardner's philosophical beliefs and his artistic practices . In Gardner's opinion man receives the best instruction possible in honest art ; on the findings of ratio- nal morality , therefore , he postulates ...
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