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Studies in humanism /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mackail, J. W. (John William), 1859-1945
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co., [1938]
Subjects:
Humanism.
Literature.
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.