This man prefaces one of his works "my attitude in writing…was that an honest man erected the ignoring of tact into a point of honor."
This man prefaces one of his works "my attitude in writing…was that an honest man erected the ignoring of tact into a point of honor." For over a decade, he worked on a now-lost manuscript "Asymmetry in Buddha Faces" and some of his poetry like "Aubade" and "The Teasers" appears in the tiny collection The Gathering Storm. One of his books inspired a story of the same name by Shirley Jackson about a college student who comes across a rare find at a bookstore, but is deprived of it by a man. This author of Some Versions of Pastoral portrayed another author as a humanist seeking to make Christianity less wicked in his controversial book Milton's God. But, this student of I.A. Richards is best known for a work contending that poetry often receives its power from the ability of metaphors and other devices to yield several different meanings. FTP, name this English critic who inspired New Criticism by writing about The Seven Types of Ambiguities.
This man prefaces one of his works "my attitude in writing…was that an honest man erected the ignoring of tact into a point of honor."
William {Empson}