 The object of authors will be to astonish rather than to please, and to stir the passions more than to charm the taste. Here and there, indeed, writers will doubtless occur who will choose a different track, and who will, if they are gifted with superior...  Democracy in America - Página 115por Alexis de Tocqueville - 1840Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | James C. Austin - 1978 - 196 páginas
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 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1980 - 402 páginas
...enough to rouse them up, and to plunge them at once, as if by violence, into the midst of a subject. Why should I say more? or who does not understand...their defects or their better qualities; but these exceptions will be rare, and even the authors who shall so depart from the received practice in the... | |
 | Iska Alter - 1981 - 232 páginas
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 | Page Smith - 1981 - 1272 páginas
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 | Todd Gitlin - 1983 - 388 páginas
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 | Roger Sharrock - 1984 - 312 páginas
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 | Leo Lowenthal - 2011 - 324 páginas
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 | Hank Resnik - 1994 - 186 páginas
...frequently be fantastic, incorrect, overburdened, and loose, almost always vehement and bold. . . . The object of authors will be to astonish rather than...to stir the passions more than to charm the taste, (de Tocqueville [1835] 1954, pp. 50, 52, 54). It remains true that American art and sport tend toward... | |
 | Leo Bogart - 1995 - 401 páginas
...that the pressure and boredom of work would lead to the need for exciting leisure-time diversions. "The object of authors will be to astonish rather...to stir the passions more than to charm the taste." 20 As the market for entertainment grew, entrepreneurial spirits rushed to fill the vacuum. For the... | |
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