The vital study of literature, and other essays
By: by William Norman Guthrie.
Publisher: C. H. Sergel & company
Published: 1912
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng; rus
Number of pages: 380
Subjects: English literature -- History and criticism.; Literature -- History and criticism.
Table of contents: title: Forward.; title: The vital study of literature.; title: Translation: A method for the vital study of literature.; title: The utility of beauty.; title: A theory and vindication of the comic.; title: The religious poetry of Schiller.; title: Goethe as poet-prophet.; title: Untranscendental optimism and the poetru of George Meredith.; title: William Blake-poet and artist.; title: William Blake-mystic.; title: Walt Whitman, the poetic artist.; title: Two contemporary mystics: Maeterlinck and Alden.; title: Appendix.