A Good Reason to Murder Your Landlady
Terry Eagleton: I.A. Richards, 25 April 2002
I.A. Richards: Selected Works 1919-38
edited by John Constable.
Routledge, 595 pp., December 2001,0 415 21731 8 Show More
edited by John Constable.
Routledge, 595 pp., December 2001,
“... and rule-governed, then the fact that I can’t read Treasure Island without visualising Long John Silver as a one-legged version of my grandmother is of interest only to my psychotherapist and myself. Richards’s thought here is bedevilled by the word ‘experience’, which tempts us to model non-sensory activities on sensory ones, as though reading a ... ”