Description:Gateway to the Great Books is a 10-volume series of books originally published by Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. in 1963 and edited by Mortimer Adler and Robert Maynard Hutchins. The set was designed as an introduction to the Great Books of the Western World, published by the same organization and editors in 1952. The set included selections - short stories, plays, essays, letters, and extracts from longer works - by more than one hundred authors. The selections were generally shorter and in some ways simpler than the full-length books included in the Great Books. (Source: Wikipedia)ContentsVirginia Woolf: How Should One Read a Book?Matthew Arnold: The Study of Poetry. Sweetness and LightCharles Augustin Sainte-Beauve: What is a Classic?MontaigneSir Francis Bacon: Of BeautyOf DiscourseOf StudiesDavid Hume: Of the Standard of TasteArthur Schopenhauer: On StyleOn Some Forms of LiteratureOn the Comparative Place of Interest and Beauty in Works of ArtFriedrich Schiller: On Simple and Sentimental PoetryPercy Bysshe Shelley: A Defence of PoetryWalt Whitman: Preface to Leaves of GrassWilliam Hazlitt: My First Acquaintance with PoetsOn SwiftOf Persons One Would Wish to Have SeenCharles Lamb: My First PlayDream Children, a ReverieSanity of True GeniusSamuel Johnson: Preface to ShakespeareThomas De Quincey: Literature of Knowledge and Literature of PowerOn the Knocking at the Gate in MacbethThomas Stearns Eliot: DanteTradition and the Individual TalentWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Critical Essays (Gateway to the Great Books, #5). To get started finding Critical Essays (Gateway to the Great Books, #5), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Gateway to the Great Books is a 10-volume series of books originally published by Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. in 1963 and edited by Mortimer Adler and Robert Maynard Hutchins. The set was designed as an introduction to the Great Books of the Western World, published by the same organization and editors in 1952. The set included selections - short stories, plays, essays, letters, and extracts from longer works - by more than one hundred authors. The selections were generally shorter and in some ways simpler than the full-length books included in the Great Books. (Source: Wikipedia)ContentsVirginia Woolf: How Should One Read a Book?Matthew Arnold: The Study of Poetry. Sweetness and LightCharles Augustin Sainte-Beauve: What is a Classic?MontaigneSir Francis Bacon: Of BeautyOf DiscourseOf StudiesDavid Hume: Of the Standard of TasteArthur Schopenhauer: On StyleOn Some Forms of LiteratureOn the Comparative Place of Interest and Beauty in Works of ArtFriedrich Schiller: On Simple and Sentimental PoetryPercy Bysshe Shelley: A Defence of PoetryWalt Whitman: Preface to Leaves of GrassWilliam Hazlitt: My First Acquaintance with PoetsOn SwiftOf Persons One Would Wish to Have SeenCharles Lamb: My First PlayDream Children, a ReverieSanity of True GeniusSamuel Johnson: Preface to ShakespeareThomas De Quincey: Literature of Knowledge and Literature of PowerOn the Knocking at the Gate in MacbethThomas Stearns Eliot: DanteTradition and the Individual TalentWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Critical Essays (Gateway to the Great Books, #5). To get started finding Critical Essays (Gateway to the Great Books, #5), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.