The Art of the Critic: Early twentieth century

abstract aesthetic appears artistic attitude Baudelaire beauty become believe Benedetto Croce Bertolt Brecht called century character classical concept concrete criticism DADA Dante death dialectical dream emotion essay example existence experience expression fact father feeling film Formal method Formalists French Freud give human idea imagination intellectual kind language linguistic literary literature living material matter means method mind modern moral nature never Nordau novel object Opojaz Patrologia Latina Paul Valéry perhaps person philosophical play poem poet poetic poetry possible precisely principle problem produced question Rabelais reader reality reflection rhythm romantic romanticism seems sense Shakespeare soul sound speak spirit story storyteller style super-ego Surrealist symbols T. E. Hulme theatre theory things thought tradition true truth uncle Toby University Valéry verse Virginia Woolf W. B. Yeats Wallace Stevens whole woman women words writing