바람직한 가치를 대중에게 널리 알릴 수도 없을 것이다.
비평(criticism)이란 말은 원래 위기(危機: crisis)라는 어원을 가지고 있다고 한다. 즉 사물의 선택, 판단의 고비를 말한다. 이 위기를 처리하는 것이 비평이다. 많은 사물 중에서 무엇을 선택하느냐하는 고비에 직면하여 판단을 내린다는 뜻이다.
John Dryden (9 Aug 1631 – 30 April 1700), nicknamed Town-Bayes, an influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England.
Born in the village rectory of Aldwincle, Northamptonshire. The eldest of 14 children of Eramus Dryden and Mary Pickering – an Parliamentary supporting family with Puritan learnings.
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