Essays, speculative and suggestive
By: by John Addington Symonds ...
Edition: 3d ed.
Publisher: Smith, Elder, & Co.; C. Scribner's Sons
Published: 1907
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 431
Subjects: Criticism; English literature -- History and criticism; Aesthetics
Table of contents: title: The philosophy of evolution.; title: On the application of evolutionary principles to art and literature.; title: On some principles of criticism.; title: The provinces of the several arts.; title: On the relation of art to science and morality.; title: Realism and idealism.; title: The model.; title: Beauty, composition, expression, characterisation.; title: Caricature, the fantastic, the grotesque.; title: Notes on style.; title: Democratic art. With special reference to Walt Whitman.; title: Landscape.; title: Nature myths and allegories.; title: Is poetry at bottom a criticism of life? A review of Matthew Arnold's selection from Wordsworth.; title: Is music the type or measure of all art?; title: The pathos of the rose in poetry.; title: A comparison of Elizabethan with Victorian poetry.; title: Appendix.