Studies in humanism,

Studies in humanism,

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Author / Creator:Mackail, J. W. (John William), 1859-1945
Imprint:London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and co. [1938]
Description:ix, 271, [1] p. 22 1/2 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Humanism
Literature
Humanism.
Literature.
Literature.
Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1435859
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Notes:"A selection of papers written at various times over a good many years ... All have been revised, and some of those which had been already separately printed largely re-written."-p. vii.
Table of Contents:
  • Prefatory note
  • The pursuit of poetry
  • What is the good of Greek?--A lesson on an ode of Horace
  • The Italy of Virgil and Dante
  • Dante's Paradiso
  • Erasmus on war
  • Ariosto
  • The pilgrim's progress
  • Henry Birkhead and the foundation of the Oxford chair of poetry
  • Bentley's Milton
  • Allan Ramsay and the romantic revival
  • Hurdis and the poetry of the transition
  • Ruskin
  • The integration of Shakespeare
  • Tradition and design.

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