The moral misson of literature and other essays
By: [by] Burton Confrey.
Publisher: Magnificat Press
Published: 1939
Place of publication: Manchester, N.H
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Literature -- History and criticism.; English literature -- History and criticism.
Table of contents: title: The moral mission of literature.; title: The perennial opposition to the classics.; title: Reading modern fiction.; title: Appreciating the lyric.; title: Crashaw's religious background.; title: His divine epigrams.; title: His tribute to the "undaunted daughter of desires".; title: A spiritual tragedy (Browning's "Andrea del Sarto"); title: Froissart's Chronicles and the poems of William Morris.; title: The flowering of Noyes' romanticism.; title: The great epic and variations of the epic type.; title: Beowulf: pattern for a young prince.; title: Enjoying poetry.; title: The compensation of verse.; title: Shakespeare's master-piece (Lear); title: Hamlet on college level.; title: Appraising our age and our time (Browning's "Caliban upon Setebos"); title: The crusade against bad reading matter.