Lionel Trilling Quotes
Any Historian Of The Literature Of The Modern Age Will Take Virtually For Granted The Adversary Intention, The Actually Subversive Intention, That Characterizes Modern Writing - He Will Perceive Its Clear Purpose Of Detaching The Reader From The Habits Of Thought And Feeling That The Larger Culture Imposes, Of Giving Him A Ground And A Vantage Point From Which To Judge And Condemn, And Perhaps Revise, The Culture That Produces Him.
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