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Contemporary writers and other artists with a style that is intricate, hermetic, demanding--not to speak to "beautiful"--get their ration of unstinting praise.

In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.

the extent that Williams' plays and Cocteau's films do suggest these portentous meanings

The most celebrated and influential modern doctrines, those of Marx and Freud, actually amount of elaborate systems of hermeneutics, aggressive and impious theories of interpretation.

The earliest theory of art, that of the Greek philosophers, proposed that art was mimesis, imitation of reality.