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" The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an "objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion; such that when the external facts,... "
Gertrude Stein, Writer and Thinker - Page 71
by Claudia Franken - 2000 - 393 pages
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Robert Lynd - 1923 - 344 pages
..."objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion; such that when...experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked. If you examine any of Shakespeare's more successful tragedies, you will find this exact equivalence;...
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Vassar Journal of Undergraduate Studies, Volumes 1-3

1926 - 746 pages
...correlative' ; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion; such that when...experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked . . . The artistic 'inevitability' lies in this complete adequacy of the external to the emotion.18...
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The Sacred Wood: Essays on Poetry and Criticism

Thomas Stearns Eliot - 1928 - 206 pages
...GorrelaiiveJ' ; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular' emotion ; such that when...experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked. If you examine any of Shakespeare's more successful tragedies, you will find this exact equivalence...
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Creative Negativity: Four Victorian Exemplars of the Female Quest

Carol Hanbery MacKay - 2001 - 310 pages
...'objective correlative'; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion; such that when...experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked." 20 Eliot's proposition establishes an external object or image as a vehicle through which the author...
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T.S. Eliot: The Waste Land

Nick Selby - 2001 - 200 pages
...correlative'; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of a particular emotion; such that when the external facts,...experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked.9 D In their first readings of The Waste Land, Eliot's critics sought to discover and examine...
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Chez Soi: The Aesthetic Self in Arthur Schopenhauer, Walter Pater and T.S ...

Thomas Lütkemeier - 2001 - 318 pages
...objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion; such as when the external facts, which must terminate in sensory...experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked. (SE, 145) The artist must "transmute his personal and private agonies into something [...] universal...
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Chez Soi: The Aesthetic Self in Arthur Schopenhauer, Walter Pater and T.S ...

Thomas Lütkemeier - 2001 - 318 pages
...objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion; such as when the external facts, which must terminate in sensory...experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked. (SE, 145) The artist must "transmute his personal and private agonies into something [...] universal...
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In Words and Deeds: The Spectacle of Incest in English Renaissance Tragedy

Zenón Luis Martínez - 2002 - 308 pages
..."objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion; such that when...experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked. As "situation", or "chain of events" in the dramatic plot, incest fails to evoke any positive emotion...
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Multiple Masks: Neoclassicism in Stravinsky's Works on Greek Subjects

Maureen A. Carr - 2002 - 402 pages
...'objective correlative'; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion; such that when...experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked." TS Eliot, "Hamlet and His Problems," The Sacred Wood (New York: Dover, 1998; a republication of The...
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Crossroads Modernism: Descent and Emergence in African-American Literary Culture

Edward Michael Pavlić - 2002 - 344 pages
..."objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion; such that when...experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked. (1975:48) Through these correlatives, Eliot thought a writer could resist the dissociation of subjective...
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