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Subject(s)

• Criticism [Browse]

Related name

• McCormick, John [Browse]
• Core, George [Browse]
• McCormick, John, 1918-2010 [Browse]

Summary note

Sallies of the Mind is a collection of Fergusson's essays drawn from a variety of virtually unattainable works. It incorporates Fergusson's representative criticism on such major authors as Dante, Shakespeare, James, and Eliot; on myths as well as action; on the modern stage; and on the modern novel.

Notes

• A collection of Fergusson's essays previously published in various sources.
• Includes index.

Contents

• 1. T.S. Eliot and His Impersonal Theory of Art (1927)
• 2. Humanism (1930)
• 3. Maritain's Creative Intuition (1963)
• 4. Two Perspectives on European Literature (1954)
• 5. Two Acts from Dante's Drama of the Mind (1951)
• 6. Divine Comedy as a Bridge across Time (1965)
• 7. Prince of Denmark: The Analogy of Action (1940)
• 8. Human Government: Purgatorio 16 and Measure for Measure (1951)
• 9. Belief and Make-Believe: Poetry as Evidence of Things Not Seen (1973)
• 10. Eugene O'Neill (1930)
• 11. Exiles and Ibsen's Work (1932)
• 12. T.S. Eliot's Poetry and Drama (1952)
• 13. On the Edge of Broadway (1954)
• 14. Theater of Paul Valery (1960).

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ISBN

156000312X (alk. paper)

LCCN

^^^97010247^

OCLC

36549004

RCP

H - S

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