The North American Review, Volumes 243-244University of Northern Iowa, 1937 |
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Page 145
... past grows insistent ; we feel a necessity to re - examine it in the light of what we know ; to re - define its meaning ; to descend into that cluttered basement and drag its precious objects out of the hands of their careful custodians ...
... past grows insistent ; we feel a necessity to re - examine it in the light of what we know ; to re - define its meaning ; to descend into that cluttered basement and drag its precious objects out of the hands of their careful custodians ...
Page 396
... past may conceivably provide the source for a new kind of novel . This new kind of novel could illuminate the future as well as interpret the past . It might con- tribute to a living culture , and thereby implement our hope of ...
... past may conceivably provide the source for a new kind of novel . This new kind of novel could illuminate the future as well as interpret the past . It might con- tribute to a living culture , and thereby implement our hope of ...
Page 397
... past recognizes this inherent limitation , converting it into a resource . The result is a novel quite unlike the tradi- tional historical novel . Such novels draw upon the past as a useful medium , a kind of language generally under ...
... past recognizes this inherent limitation , converting it into a resource . The result is a novel quite unlike the tradi- tional historical novel . Such novels draw upon the past as a useful medium , a kind of language generally under ...
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Red Man Speaking Verse | 9 |
Pan America | 24 |
The Creed of Abstract Painting | 42 |
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