Originally published between 1934 and 1952 these volumes are classics in the field of literary criticism. Their author was a respected scholar whose ability to survey a vast field of literature and criticism and explain and un-tangle it to students was well-known. The volumes:
- Analyze styles of literary criticism prevalent in ancient Greece and after the rise of the Roman Empire
- Illustrates the first phases of the growth of a tradition of criticism
- Review the critical achievement at the Renaissance
- Discuss the theories and judgments of various critics and their bearing on literary appreciation between the Renaissance and the dawn of 19th Century Romanticism.
- ISBN10 0367762889
- ISBN13 9780367762889
- Publish Date 19 May 2021
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Imprint Routledge
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 1580
- Language English