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Author Jones, Edmund D. (Edmund David), editor

Title English critical essays : nineteenth century / selected and edited by Edmund D. Jones
Published London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1971

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 MELB  820.0848 J76647/E/1971  AVAILABLE
Description vi, 522 pages ; 21 cm
Series Oxford paperbacks ; 252
Oxford paperbacks ; 252
Contents Poetry and poetic diction, by W. Wordsworth.--Wordsworth's theory of diction, by S. T. Coleridge.--Metrical composition, by S. T. Coleridge.--The Canterbury pilgrims, by W. Blake.--On the tragedies of Shakespeare, considered with reference to their fitness for stage representation, by C. Lamb.--A defence of poetry, by P. B. Shelley.--My first acquaintance with poets, by W. Hazlitt.--Sacred poetry, by J. Keble.--Poetry with reference to Aristotle's Poetics, by J. H. Newman.--The hero as poet. Dante; Shakespeare, by T. Carlyle.--An answer to the question, what is poetry? By J. H. L. Hunt.--The choice of subjects in poetry, by M. Arnold.--Of the pathetic fallacy, by J. Ruskin.--Thoughts on poetry and its varieties, by J. S. Mill.--Wordsworth, Tennyson, and Browning; or, Pure, ornate, and grotesque art in English poetry, by W. Bagehot.--Coleridge's writings, by W. H. Pater.--Shakespeare; or, The poet, by R. W. Emerson.--Wordsworth, by J. R. Lowell
Analysis English literature Critical studies, 1800-1900
Notes Originally published, London: Worlds Classics, 1916
Subject Criticism.
English poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English poetry -- 19th century.
Poetry.
Author Jones, Edmund (Edmund David)
LC no. 72026666
ISBN 0192811177