Matthew Arnold

Culture and Anarchy

Herausgeber: Wilson, J. Dover

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Without the challenging precedent of 'Culture and Anarchy, ' literary criticism and sociology in England and the United States would want both purpose and direction. Manifesting the special intelligence of a literary critic of original gifts, 'Culture and Anarchy' is still a living classic.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1932
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 345g
• ISBN-13: 9780521091039
• ISBN-10: 0521091039
• Artikelnr.: 21517863

Autorenporträt

MATTHEW ARNOLD (1822-1888), a school inspector for many years, achieved his greatest successes as an author of poetry and essays. In 1857, began teaching at Oxford as a Professor of Poetry at Oxford. While there he developed the Touchstone Method, a highly regarded process for helping readers understand the difference between good and poor pieces of literature.

Inhaltsangabe

Editor's preface
Editor's introduction
Author's preface
Introduction
1. Sweetness and light
2. Doing as one likes
3. Barbarians, philistines, populace
4. Hebraism and Hellenism
5. Porro unum est necessarium
6. Our liberal practitioners
Conclusion
notes
Bibliography.