Formation of English Neo-Classical Thought /
Johnson, James William
Formation of English Neo-Classical Thought / James William Johnson. - 1 online resource (384 p.) - Princeton Legacy Library ; 2195 .
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1. Some Terms and Their Uses -- 2. The Role of Historiography -- 3. Greece -- 4. Rome -- 5. Carthage, Alexandria, Nicaea -- 6. Byzantium -- 7. Holland -- 8. Neo-Classicism and the Tragic Drama -- 9. Gibbon -- Appendix. Selected Titles from Edward Gibbon's Library -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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This book reexamines some of the prevalent critical assumptions about English Neo-Classical thought and literature and tests them by viewing Neo-Classicism within its intellectual tradition and its self-defined limits.Originally published in 1967.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780691623559 9781400877485
10.1515/9781400877485 doi
English literature--History and criticism.--18th century
English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
PR441 / .J6eb
820/.9/005
Formation of English Neo-Classical Thought / James William Johnson. - 1 online resource (384 p.) - Princeton Legacy Library ; 2195 .
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1. Some Terms and Their Uses -- 2. The Role of Historiography -- 3. Greece -- 4. Rome -- 5. Carthage, Alexandria, Nicaea -- 6. Byzantium -- 7. Holland -- 8. Neo-Classicism and the Tragic Drama -- 9. Gibbon -- Appendix. Selected Titles from Edward Gibbon's Library -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
This book reexamines some of the prevalent critical assumptions about English Neo-Classical thought and literature and tests them by viewing Neo-Classicism within its intellectual tradition and its self-defined limits.Originally published in 1967.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780691623559 9781400877485
10.1515/9781400877485 doi
English literature--History and criticism.--18th century
English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
PR441 / .J6eb
820/.9/005