Criticism; twenty major statements
Charles Kaplan (Editor)
poetry
viii, 482 pages 24 cm
9780810201453, 0810201453
6469101
The republic ; The Ion / Plato
The Poetics / Aristotle
On the sublime / Longinus
Epistle to the pisones / Horace
An Apology for poetry / Philip Sidney
An essay of Dramatic poesy / John Dryden
An Essay on criticism / Alexander Pope
Conjectures on original composition / Edward Young
Preface to Shakespeare / Samuel Johnson
Preface to lyrical ballads ; Appendix to Lyrical ballads / William Wordsworth
Chapters from biographia literaria / Samuel Taylor Coleridge
On the tragedies of Shakspeare / Charles Lamb
Four letters / John Keats
A Defence of poetry / Percy Bysshe Shelley
The poetic principle / Edgar Allan Poe
The study of poetry / Matthew Arnold
The renaissance: Conclusion / Walter Pater
The Art of fiction / Henry James
What is Art? / Leo Tolstoy
Tradition and the individual talent / Thomas Stearns Eliot