Mere literature, and other essays
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Wilson, Woodrow
1856 - 1924
About this book
In an era marked by the tension between literary expression and scientific rationalism, "Mere Literature, and Other Essays" by Woodrow Wilson emerges as a profound exploration of the intrinsic value of literature. Wilson delves into the essence of artistic integrity and the role of the writer, arguing for the necessity of unalienable rights to creative freedom. This collection challenges the prevailing empirical mindset, inviting readers to appreciate the emotional and philosophical depths that literature offers. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as a vital reminder of the power of words in shaping society. Engage with Wilson’s insights to understand the enduring significance of literature in a rapidly changing world.
