This collection gathers in one place the essays that have done most to shape the modern critical discussion of the Confessio Amantis, and illustrates, by the choice of the landmarks of Gower criticism, how the study of the poem has evolved. It also provides representative examples of major approaches to the poem and selected studies of its most important aspects The essays provide a valuable indication of precisely what kinds of challenges the Confessio Amantishas posed for modern readers; they will provide the groundwork for all future study of the Confessio Essays by: G.C. MACAULAY, C.S....
This collection gathers in one place the essays that have done most to shape the modern critical discussion of the Confessio Amantis, and illustrates,...
Thomas Hill Green (1836-82) was a figure of far-reaching influence, whose doctrines affected British thought and public policy more than any other philosopher around the turn of the century. Green used British Idealism as part of a practical programme of liberal reform. His special combination of moral individualism and collectivism led him to support the growth of the state's responsibility to the citizen, anticipating later developments such as the Welfare State.
Thomas Hill Green (1836-82) was a figure of far-reaching influence, whose doctrines affected British thought and public policy more than any other phi...
Published first in 1812 as "Mechanical Exercises," then in 1831 as "The Mechanic's Companion," this reprint of the 1850 edition is a true facsimile of the original book.
Published first in 1812 as "Mechanical Exercises," then in 1831 as "The Mechanic's Companion," this reprint of the 1850 edition is a true facsimile of...