“The function of literature, through all its mutations, has been to make us aware of the particularity of selves, and the high authority of the self in its quarrel with its society and its culture. Literature is in that sense subversive.Quote by Lionel TrillingTopics: Quotes about Lionel TrillingShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep...#Lionel Trilling
This is the great vice of academicism, that it is concerned with ideas rather than...#Lionel Trilling