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Polfvka, Jiff, 303 Pollard, A. W., 54, 307 Pollard, Pollock, Graham, 61, 309 Thomas Clark, 11, 300 Pongs, Hermann, 210, 212, 213, 332, 333, 334 Poole, Thomas, 309 Pope, Alexander, 3, 31, 33, 35, 51, 53, 7°, 75, 94, no, 112, 162, 163, 169, 186, 204, 216, 217, 258, 259, 260, 271, 307, 322, 324, 332 Pope, John C, 326 Posnett, 304 Hutcheson Macaulay, 42, Potter, Stephen, 299 Pottle, 342 Frederick A., 32, 303, 305, Pound, Ezra, 191, 330 Praz, Mario, 113, 215, 228, 291, 3i9, 334, 337, 342 Prescott, Frederick H., 312 Pressey, L. C, 346 Price, Hereward T., 307 Prior, Matthew, 261 Propaganda, 26 Prose-rhythm, 164, 165 Proust, Marcel, 75, 81, 86, 87, 99, 125, 187, 246, 257, 289, 312 Psychoanalysis, 76, 87 Psychology and Literature, 75 ft., 146, 147, 187, 188 Pushkin, Alexander, 92, 111, 166, 178, 185, 246, 313, 318 Puttenham, George, 332 Quarles, Francis, 200 Quentin, Dom Henri, 52 Quevedo y Villegas, Francisco, Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur, 307 Quintilian, 210, 331, 333 Rabelais, Francois, hi, 180, 187, 287, 329 Racine, Jean, 79, 133, 187, 227, 245, 247, 268, 293, 329 Radcliffe, Anne, 223, 229 Rageot, Gaston, 315 Raglan, Fitzroy Richard Somerset, Lord, 331 Rahv, Philip, 336 Railo, Eino, 339 Rank, Otto, 76 329 Index 399 Ranke, Leopold, 266 Ransom, John Crowe, 339 22, 163, 324, Ratchford, Fannie, 309 Read, Herbert, 311 Reading, Art of, 9 Reading Public, 94 Realism, 88, 220 Reed, A. W., 305 Reeve, Clara, 223, 335 Rehm, Walter, 113, 319 Reid, L. A., 255, 256, 342 Relativism, 260 32, 104, 121, 157, 259, Religion (and poetry), 197 Rembrandt van Rijn, 115, 134 Research, 29, 49 Restoration Comedy, 100 f. Revisions (of authors), 86 Reynolds, George G., 321 Rhyme, 161, 162 Rhythm, 130, 164 Rhythm of Prose, 165 f. Ribot, Theodule Armand, 79, 80, 311, 312 Richards, Ivor Armstrong, 4, 140, 146, 147, 163, 191, 197, 201, 260, 299, 3 2 3, 324, 33o, 332 Richardson, Charles F., 324 Richardson, Dorothy, 343 Richardson, Samuel, 115, 246 Richter, Jean Paul, 119, 231 Rickert, Heinrich, 5, 299 Rickword, C. H., 323 Riehl, Alois, 16, 300 Rig-Veda, 40 Rilke, Rainer Maria, 293 Rimbaud, Arthur, 164, 203 Roback, A. A., 3 1 Robert, Carl, 320 Robertson, James McKinnon, 59, 184, 307, 308, 315, 328 Robinson, F. N., 51 Roe, F. C, 343 Romains, Jules, 187, 329 Romance (The), 223 Romance Literatures, 42 Romanticism, 105, 118, 133, 134, 276, 280 Romanticism, German, iigf., 133 Root, Robert Kilburn, 306 Rosa, Salvatore, 124 1
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