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Ronald Crane Information
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 Ronald Salmon Crane (January 5, 1886--July 12, 1967) was a literary critic, historian, bibliographer, and professor. He is credited with the founding of the Chicago School of Literary...


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Smits, Ronald Crane
12/29/2002: 178 words, approx. 1 pages Smits, Ronald Crane Sunday, December 29, 2002 Smits, Ronald Crane Of Wauwatosa passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, December 20, 2002. He was born on November 26, 1936 in Green Bay, WI, the son of Raymond Smits, MD and Marjory Crane Smits....
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Return of the Cranes
07/01/2006: 1,146 words, approx. 4 pages What is that funny-looking flying machine, and what's it doing with those birds? It's an ultralight plane, and it's leading a flock of young whooping cranes on a migration route from Wisconsin to Florida. Why? It's just one small part "of an enormous...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Lawrence Lipking
2,064 words, approx. 7 pages
 The Idea of the Humanities has been designed to do justice to Crane as a humanist—a scholar not limited to any particular subject matter or set of problems. The range of the book is immense. First of all, it spans three (or four) separate fields: the humanities, the history of ideas, and literary criticism and literary history. Its essays (themselves written over a third of a century) travel in time from ancient Greece to the immediate past…. We see Crane in many fields, in many moods, in many...
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Critical Essay by Bert O. States
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 [The Idea of the Humanities] is perhaps the best argument in support of dogmatism (I would prefer another word) as a natural force in humanistic pursuits. Take, for instance, [Crane's] case against its most virulent form—"dialectical criticism," or any criticism which sets up a "more or less elaborate pattern of logically contrary terms unified by a single principle of classification," such things as poetic versus logical discourse, the symbolic versus the realistic...
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Critical Essay by Northrop Frye
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 [In The Languages of Criticism and the Structure of Poetry] Mr. Crane speaks as though he were presenting a distinctive kind of criticism, recoverable from Aristotle, which has been submerged, practically since Aristotle's day, by the domination of rhetorical values. We are thus led to expect a fairly specific methodology in the last lecture; yet, on the other hand, we wonder how this can be consistent with his argument that all methodologies can find in poetry only what they have previously determin...


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