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Publication Date: 1990
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The Sublime and the Vulgar.
Swann, Karen
College English, v52 n1 p7-20 Jan 1990
Explores how Edmund Burke's discourse on the sublime helps illuminate attacks on the vulgarization of culture (as typified by Allan Bloom), both for the presumedly "vulgar" reader and for the champions of high culture. (MG)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Higher Education, Literature, Popular Culture, Rhetorical Criticism
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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