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literary-theory firsts literature
First literature came to refer only to itself, the literary theory. Mason Cooley
literary-theory literature jargon
Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its own sake. Nancy Pearcey
literary-theory method term
Any attempt to define literary theory in terms of a distinctive method is doomed to failure. Terry Eagleton
literary-theory literary-genre practice
What was needed was a literary theory which, while preserving the formalist bent of New Criticism, its dogged attention to literature as aesthetic object rather than social practice, would make something a good deal more systematic and 'scientific' out of all this. The answer arrived in 1957, in the shape of the Canadian Northrop Fryes mighty 'totalization' of all literary genres, Anatomy of Criticism . Terry Eagleton
literary-theory marxism trade
It is capitalism, not Marxism, that trades in futures. Terry Eagleton
literary-theory talking people
You can tell that the capitalist system is in trouble when people start talking about capitalism. Terry Eagleton
literary-theory may throwing-up
If the masses are not thrown a few novels , they may react by throwing up a few barricades. Terry Eagleton
literary-theory apathy inevitable
After all, if you do not resist the apparently inevitable, you will never know how inevitable the inevitable was. Terry Eagleton
literary-theory people tragedy
He [Aristotle] pointed out that people who had become initiates in the various mystery religions were not required to learn any facts 'but to experience certain emotions and to be put in a certain disposition.' Hence his famous literary theory that tragedy effected a purification (katharsis) of the emotions of terror and pity that amounted to an experience of rebirth. Karen Armstrong
apathy vain accused
I've been accused of being very vain about my apathy. Bret Easton Ellis
apathy care true-or-false
Everywhere there is apathy. Nobody cares whether that which is preached is true or false. A sermon is a sermon whatever the subject; only, the shorter it is, the better. Charles Spurgeon
apathy enough said
I said I wasn't interested, and she was bright enough to say that she wasn't really interested either. As things turned out, we both overestimated our apathies, but not that much. Kurt Vonnegut
apathy claim credits failure sums vast whether
Whether through apathy or confusion, the failure to claim these credits is just one way we're needlessly gifting vast sums to the taxman each year. David Elms
apathy days disease
No one cares. Apathy is a disease and some days I long for it. Zoe Trope
apathy external faith future god living means narrow presence prevails religion sort today towards true truth
True religion is not a narrow dogma. It is not external observance. It is faith in God and living in the presence of God. It means faith in a future life, in truth and Ahimsa. There prevails today a sort of apathy towards these things of the Spirit. Mohandas Gandhi
apathy bear cause effect general market positions psychology taking toward viewed
We don't need a cause and effect here. We have bear psychology gripping the market so there's general apathy toward taking positions -- rallies are viewed as short-lived and trader-oriented. Bryan Piskorowski
apathy compassion fear individual life passes
When an individual fear or apathy passes by the unfortunate, life is of no account. Haniel Long
apathy composed love nine parts tolerance
Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love Frank Moore
inevitable-death political awful
In the end we are all sacked and it's always awful. It is as inevitable as death following life. If you are elevated there comes a day when you are demoted. Even Prime Ministers. Alan Clark
inevitable automobile
The electrification of the automobile is inevitable. Bob Lutz
inevitable
Loss is inevitable - you have to be blind or naive to think otherwise. Alice McDermott
inevitable resent
No one of intelligence resents the inevitable. Arthur C. Clarke
inevitable move people products rate time transition
People will move to the (Mac-Intel) products at the same rate they move over to the new systems. It will take some time for the transition to happen, but it's inevitable that it will. Kevin Connors
inevitable point seems
but at this point it seems kind of inevitable or unstoppable. Jay Farrar
inevitable next project simply type worrying
I have let half-decades elapse between books because books have to be writte and writing is awful, but if you are the type of person who makes things, there is no profit in worrying about how or why or when the next project will come into being beyond simply acknowledging that it is inevitable that it will be very soon. David Rakoff
inevitable money power
With all the money and power of the drug cartels, it was inevitable the AFI would become corrupted. Jorge Chabat
inevitable last question tuition
Tuition is the last place we'll go. It's inevitable that it will go up some. The question is, how much? Donald Farish