223. 文学研究早期作品
P1 - the study of a writer
/rarely starts with his/her juvenilia;
/the early attenpts to master the intricacies of language etc precludes opportunities to inquire into the origins of the writer's ultimate power;
/but to identify the literary origins of creative prodution
e.g. Tom Dent
P2 - Quality in writing
/what makes good writing is a possession of value and and activity of mind- proposed by RW
/the page is catalyst for the engagement of the reader's mind with that of the writer
e.g. Tom Dent - had perspective in the sense that RW intened;
also had subtle political and historically analytic perspectives on AA cultures.