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The Cambridge history of literary criticism. Volume 1, Classical criticism / edited by George Alexander Kennedy.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criticism--Europe--History.
- Criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 378 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
- Summary:
- Surveying the beginnings of critical consciousness in Greece and proceeding to the writings of Aristophanes, Plato, Aristotle, and Hellenistic and Roman authors, this volume is not only for classicists but for those with no Greek or Latin who are interested in the origins of literary history, theory, and criticism.
- Contents:
- Early Greek views of poets and poetry / Gregory Nagy
- Language and meaning in archaic and classical Greece / George A. Kennedy
- Plato and poetry / G.R.F. Ferrari
- Aristotle's poetics / Stephen Halliwell
- The evolution of a theory of artistic prose / George A. Kennedy
- Hellenistic literary and philosophical scholarship / George A. Kennedy and Doreen C. Innes
- The growth of literature and criticism at Rome / Elaine Fantham
- Augustan Critics / Dorren C. Innes
- Latin Criticism of the Early Empire / Elaine Fantham
- Greek Criticism of the Empire / Donald A. Russell
- Christianity and Criticism / George A. Kennedy.
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Nov 2015).
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9781139055338 (ebook)
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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