单词 | great tradition |
释义 | > as lemmasgreat tradition great tradition n. the corpus of great English fiction as defined by the English literary critic F. R. Leavis (1895–1978). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > [noun] > specific types of literature > English great tradition1948 1890 H. James in Speaker 4 Jan. 11/3 For the great value of Browning is that at bottom..he is unmistakably in the great tradition.] 1948 F. R. Leavis Great Trad. i. 7 By ‘great tradition’ I mean the tradition to which what is great in English fiction belongs. 1969 Guardian 21 Aug. 8/3 The inheritors of Leavis's Great Tradition..mutter about pretentious, jumped-up, pulp writers. 1971 Human World Nov. 88 The Great Tradition from Jane Austen to Conrad is that of the fine individual consciousness. 2009 R. Storer F. R. Leavis v. 79 In the introduction to the earlier book Dickens is deliberately excluded from the great tradition. < as lemmas |
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