Literary Criticism in Antiquity: A Sketch of Its Development: Greek

ISBN-13: 9780367763800 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 210 str.

J. W. H. Atkins

Opis

Originally published in 1934, this book contains the first volume of Atkins' 'sketch' of the development of ancient literary criticism.

Spis treści

1. Introduction 2. The Beginnings: Aristophanes 3. The attack on Poetry: Plato 4. The Development of Poetic Theory: Aristotle 5. The Development of Rhetorical Theory: Isocrates, Aristotle and Theophrastus 6. The New Poetics: Neoptolemus of Parium, Callimachus and Aristarchus

O autorze

J. W. H. Atkins was a Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge and Emeritus Professor of English Language and Literature, University of Aberystwyth