Classical Literary Criticism

Zusatztext 'An excellent anthology'Dr A. P. Baldwin! Cambridge University Informationen zum Autor D. A. Russell is Professor of Classical Literature at the University of Oxford and Fellow of St John's College, Oxford and M. Winterbottom is a Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford. Klappentext This volume provides, in translation, the principal texts of literary criticism, including Aristotle's Poetics, Horace's Art of Poetry, Longinus' on Sublimity, Tacitus' Dialogues, and extracts from Plato and Plutarch. Zusammenfassung This excellent and accessible work includes many major texts in translation: Aristotle's Poetics, Longinus' On Sublimity, Horace's Art of Poetry, Tacitus' Dialogues, and extracts from Plato and Plutarch. Inhaltsverzeichnis Plato: Ion: Republic 2-3; Republic 10; Aristotle: Poetics; Horace: A Letter to Augustus; The Art of Poetry; Tacitus: Dialogue on Orators; `Longinus': On Sublimity; Dio of Prusa: Philoctetes in the Tragedians; Plutarch: On the Study of Poetry

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• Authors: D. A. Russell, D. A. (Emeritus Professor of Classical Li Russell, D. A. Winterbottom Russell, D.a. Winterbottom Russell, RD Russell
• Assisted by: D A Russell (Editor), D. A. Russell (Editor), D. A. (Emeritus Professor of Classical Literature in the University of Oxford and Fellow Russell (Editor), Michael Winterbottom (Editor), Michael (Corpus Christi Professor of Latin Winterbottom (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Trade
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.07.2008
• EAN: 9780199549818
• ISBN: 978-0-19-954981-8
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 14 mm
• Series: Oxford World's Classics; WORLD'S CLASSIC; Oxford World's Classics; WORLD'S CLASSIC; World's classics
• Subject: Education and learning