The Poet's Charter
Subtitle: or, The book of Job
Publisher: John Lane
Published: 1903
Place of publication: New York, USA; London, England
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: BOOK I; title: GENESIS; title: I. The Essence of Religion 3; title: II. Popular Theology 9; title: (a) The Fall of the Angels 13; title: (b) Conclusion 25; title: BOOK II; title: JOB; title: I. Introductory 29; title: (a) The Greatness of the Poem 32; title: (b) The Satan of the Prologue 39; title: (c) The Scene and Situation 50; title: II. The Colloquies 63; title: (a) The Friends' Accusation 65; title: (b) Job's Preliminary Answer 69; title: (c) Job's Principal Answer 75; title: (d) The Friends' Claim of Authority 80; title: (e) The Remainder of the Poem 93; title: BOOK III; title: ARS HERETICA; title: I. Introductory 101; title: II. The Consecration of Heresy 108; title: III. The Consecration of Poetry 120; title: BOOK IV; title: THE POET A SEEKER AFTER GOD; title: I. As the Prophet of Joy 129; title: II. As the Prophet of Love 139; title: (a) Manicheism 142; title: (b) The Influence of Love on Human Evolution 150; title: (c) "Purity" 153; title: (d) Scientific View of Ascetic Ideas 160; title: (e) The Superstition of the Marriage Rite 161; title: (f) A Digression Concerning the Nude in Art 170; title: (g) The Song of Solomon 174; title: (b) Conclusion 178; title: III. As Prophet of Imagination 183; title: BOOK V; title: THE FAILURE OF MODERN POETRY; title: I. Through Commercialism 195; title: II. Through Loss of the Sense of Relation and Proportion 209; title: III. Through False Ideas of Genius 216; title: (a) Genius Implies a Passionate General Diligence 217; title: (b) Genius Implies a Passionate Special Diligence 224; title: (c) Genius Implies a Passionate Patience 235; title: (d) Conclusion 249; title: IV. Through False Value set on Popular Judgment 256; title: V. Through Want of Encouragement 265; title: BOOK VI; title: RECAPITULATION IN REVERSE; title: I. Closing the Circle 277