Studies in humanism
By: by J. W. Mackail.
Publisher: Longmans, Green and co.
Published: 1938
Place of publication: London; New York [etc.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: Humanism.; Literature.
Notes: "A selection of papers written at various times over a good many years ... All have been revised, and some of those which had been already separately printed largely re-written."-p. vii.
Table of contents: title: Prefatory note.; title: The pursuit of poetry.; title: What is the good of Greek?; title: A lesson on an ode of Horace.; title: The Italy of Virgil and Dante.; title: Dante's Paradiso.; title: Erasmus on war.; title: Ariosto.; title: The pilgrim's progress.; title: Henry Birkhead and the foundation of the Oxford chair of poetry.; title: Bentley's Milton.; title: Allan Ramsay and the romantic revival.; title: Hurdis and the poetry of the transition.; title: Ruskin.; title: The integration of Shakespeare.; title: Tradition and design.