Collected essays of W. P. Ker /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ker, W. P. (William Paton), 1855-1923
Other Authors:	Whibley, Charles, 1859-1930
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Macmillan and co., limited, 1925.
Subjects:	Literature > History and criticism.

Table of Contents:

v. 1. Introduction by Charles Whibey. The Elizabethan voyagers. Dryden. The eighteenth century. Thomas Warton. Horace Walpole. The politics of Burns. Joseph Ritson. Sir Walter Scott. Sir Walter Scott's Scotland. Quentin Durward; St. Ronan's well. Byron. Keats. Hazlitt. Tennyson. Browning. Essays in romantic literature. "Divina comedia." Italian romance: Boiardo. Tasso. Moliere
v. 2. Pascal. Spanish and English ballads. Don Quixote. The Spanish story of the Armada. On the Danish ballads, I-II. Iceland and the humanities. The early historians of Norway. Gudmund Arason. Sturla the historian. Jon Arason. Jacob Grimm. On the philospohy of art. Imagination and judgment. On the philosophy of history. Allegory and myth. Romance. On the value of the terms "Classical" and "Romantic" as applied to literature. The humanist ideal.