A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe, from the earliest texts to the present day. Volume 1 (of 3), Classical and mediæval criticism — John Shaqi
A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe, from the earliest texts to the present day. Volume 1 (of 3), Classical and mediæval criticismSaintsbury, George
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A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe, from the earliest texts to the present day. Volume 1 (of 3), Classical and mediæval criticism
Saintsbury, George
Criticism -- History; Literature -- History and criticism; Literature, Medieval
Illustration from M. Egger 6
The Documents 7
Greek 7
Roman 7
Mediæval 7
Renaissance and Modern 8
CHAPTER II.
GREEK CRITICISM BEFORE ARISTOTLE.
Earliest criticism of the Greeks 9
Probably Homeric in subject 9
Probably allegoric in method 10
Xenophanes 12
Parmenides 13
Empedocles 13
Democritus 15
The Sophists—earlier 15
The Sophists—later 17
Plato 17
His crotchets 18
His compensations 19
Aristophanes 21
The _Frogs_ 22
Other criticism in Comedy 23
Simylus (?) 25
Isocrates 26
CHAPTER III.
ARISTOTLE.
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