Elements of Criticism, Volume III

Elements of Criticism, Volume III

Elements of Criticism, Volume III.COmparisons, as observed above[1]; serve two different purposes: When addressed to the understanding,...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume III

Elements of Criticism, Volume III

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Elements of Criticism, Volume III

$18.47 $9.23
Author: Kames, Henry Home
Format: eBook
Language: English

Elements of Criticism, Volume III.

COmparisons, as observed above[1]; serve two different purposes: When addressed to the understanding, their purpose is to instruct; when to the heart, their purpose is to give pleasure. With respect to the latter, a comparison may be employd to produce various pleasures by {4}different means. First, by suggesting some unusual resemblance or contrast: second, by setting an object in the strongest light: third, by associating an object with others that are agreeable: fourth, by elevating an object: and, fifth, by depressing it. And that comparisons may produce various pleasures by these different means, appears from what is said in the chapter above cited; and will be made still more evident by examples, which shall be given after premising some general observations. An object of one sense cannot be compared to an object of another; for such objects are totally separated from each other, and have no circumstance in common to admit either resemblance or contrast. Objects of hearing may be compared, as also of taste, and of touch. But the chief fund of comparison are objects of sight; because, in writing or speaking, things can only be compared in idea, and the ideas of visible objects are by far more lively than those of any other sense. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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