An apology for the arts
By: by W. Macneile Dixon.
Publisher: E. Arnold & Co.
Published: 1945
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
Subjects: English poetry; Literature; Civilization
Notes: "First published 1944; reprinted 1945."
"The following discourses have for the most part already appeared in print."--Foreword.
Table of contents: title: Civilization and the arts.; title: Poetry and national character.; title: Chatterton.; title: English and Scottish ballads.; title: The romantic revival.; title: Wordsworth.; title: Scott.; title: Thomas Campbell.; title: Tolstoy.; title: Thoughts for the times.