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New edition. |
| Description |
xiv, 460 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
First ed. (1932) published under title: Selected essays, 1917-1932. |
| Contents |
1. Tradition and the individual talent (1919) -- The function of criticism (1923) -- 2. "Rhetoric" and the poetic drama (1919) -- A dialogue on dramatic poetry (1928) -- Euripides and Professor Murray (1920) -- Seneca in Elizabethan translation (1927) -- 3. Four Elizabethan dramatists (1924) -- Christopher Marlowe (1919) -- Shakespeare and the stoicism of Seneca (1927) -- Hamlet and his problems (1919) -- Ben Jonson (1919) -- Thomas Middleton (1927) -- Thomas Heywood (1931) -- Cyril Tourneur (1930) -- John Ford (1932) -- Philip Massinger (1920) -- Dante (1929) -- 5. The metaphysical poets (1921) -- Andrew Marvell (1921) -- John Dryden (1921) -- William Blake (1920) -- Swinburne as poet (1920) -- In memoriam (1936) -- 6. Lancelot Andrewes (1926) -- John Bramhall (1927) -- Thoughts after Lambeth (1931) -- Religion and literature (1935) -- The Pensées of Pascal (1931) -- 7. Baudelaire (1930) -- Arnold and Pater (1930) -- Francis Herbert Bradley (1927) -- Marie Lloyd (1923) -- Wilkie Collins and Dickens (1927) -- The humanism of Irving Babbitt (1927) -- Second thoughts about humanism (1928) -- Charles Whibley (1931) -- Modern education and the classics (1932). |
| Subject |
Literature -- History and criticism.
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Criticism.
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Literature.
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English literature.
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| Added Title |
Selected essays, 1917-1932
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