Brunetière
Americannoun
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M. Brunetière; for instance, identifies romanticism with lyricism.
From A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century by Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin)
What he meant by passion has been defined by a later French writer, Ferdinand Brunetière, as a conflict of wills.
From The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays by Leonard, Sterling Andrus
Even M. Brunetière lets slip an admission that "interest" of the ordinary kind is not exactly Balzac's forte; while another admirer of his grants freely that his affabulation is weak.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by Saintsbury, George
Indeed, M. Brunetière himself is respectful to the traditional meaning of the word.
From A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century by Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin)
But M. Brunetière would surely not deny that Walter Scott's work is objective and dramatic quite as often as it is lyrical.
From A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century by Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin)
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