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Pollock on classical and romantic in French literature
The essay reviews J Pollock’s analysis arguing that classicism and romanticism in French literature are stages of the same error toward excessive refinement. It notes strong points on Musset and De Quincey while criticizing some conclusions, praising Pollock’s clarity on the tension between unity and expressive freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollock
Belvyes
Shakespeare
Goethe
Hobermann
Alfred de Musset
de ‘Musset
Henry James
George Saintsbury
Bailey
Revue Des Deux Mondes
Rachel
M. Paul de Musset
Musret
Marianne
Celio
Musset
de Quincey
de Musset
Robert Buchanan
Roden Noel
Victor Hugo