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Imagination and dramatic instinct

Samuel Silas Curry · 1896 · Scanned text · Free in the US

142,391 words · about 9 h 58 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Author
Samuel Silas Curry
Language
English
Published
1896
Length
142,391 words · about 9 h 58 min
Sections
5 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (5)

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Front matter

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COPYRIGHT DEPOSIT

VOCAL EXPRESSION.

I. Imagination, Or The Ceeative Instinct

I. Conception and Imagination 23

II. Imaginative Attention 29

III. Imagination and Memory 36

IV. Imagination and Science 43

V. The Ideal and the Real 47

VI. Imagination and Fancy 52

VII. Actions of the Imagination 64

VIII. Characteristics of the Imagination .... 74

IX. Situation and Background 81 v

X. Imagination and Feeling 89

XI. Effect of Passion upon Imagination .... 101 v

XII. Imagination and Figurative Language . . . 107

XIII. Forms of Poetry 117

XIV. Degrees of Imagination 126

XV. Uses of Imagination 131

XVI. Freedom of the Imagination 135

XVII. Misconceptions and Abuses 144

XVIII. Knowledge and Expression 149

XIX. Development of Imagination 154

XX. Vocal Manifestations of Imagination : Touch 161 XXI. Vocal Manifestation of Imagination: Pause . 165 XXII. Vocal Manifestation of Imagination : Tone- Color 167

XXIII. Manifestation of Imagination: Change of

Pitch 175

XXIV. Intensity and Repose 177

XXV. Suggestion 182

CONTENTS.

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