
Romantic Image
For the past four decades Frank Kermode, critic and writer, has steadily established himself as one of the most brilliant minds of his generation. Questioning the public''s harsh perception of ''the artist'', Kermode at the same time gently pokes fun at artists'' own, often inflated, self-image. He identifies what has become one of the defining characteristics of the Romantic tradition - the artis...
For the past four decades Frank Kermode, critic and writer, has steadily established himself as one of the most brilliant minds of his generation. Questioning the public''s harsh perception of ''the artist'', Kermode at the same time gently pokes fun at artists'' own, often inflated, self-image. He identifies what has become one of the defining characteristics of the Romantic tradition - the artis...