" "Apart from trips to Europe during the 1890s and 1900s, Hartmann spent the remainder of his life in the United States, gaining citizenship in 1883 and establishing a career, first in belles-lettres as a self-consciously 'decadent' dramatist and author in the 1890s, and then, rapidly, in art criticism. Composition in Portraiture and Landscape and… Continue reading A Man After One’s Own Heart
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Aristotle: History and Poetry
It is, moreover, evident from what has been said, that it is not thefunction of the poet to relate what has happened, but what may happen-what is possible according to the law of probability or necessity. Thepoet and the historian differ not by writing in verse or in prose. Thework of Herodotus might be put… Continue reading Aristotle: History and Poetry
Waiting For Charlemagne 