“The literary critic, or the critic of any other specific form of artistic expression, may detach himself from the world for as long as the work of art he is contemplating appears to do the same.”
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James, C. (n.d.). The literary critic, or the critic of any other specific form of artistic expression, may detach himself from the world for as long as the work of art he is contemplating appears to do the same. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22788-the-literary-critic-or-the-critic-of-any/
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James, Clive. “The literary critic, or the critic of any other specific form of artistic expression, may detach himself from the world for as long as the work of art he is contemplating appears to do the same.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22788-the-literary-critic-or-the-critic-of-any/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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James, Clive. “The literary critic, or the critic of any other specific form of artistic expression, may detach himself from the world for as long as the work of art he is contemplating appears to do the same.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22788-the-literary-critic-or-the-critic-of-any/.