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  • Elements of Criticism, Volume II

    "Elements of Criticism, Volume II" by Lord Henry Home Kames delves into the intricate relationship between literature and human emotions. Kames explores how various forms of art evoke feelings and shape our understanding of beauty and morality. His analytical approach dissects the principles of criticism, emphasizing the importance of taste and judgment in appreciating literary works. Through a ... Read more

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  • Elements of Criticism, Volume III

    "Elements of Criticism, Volume III" by Lord Henry Home Kames delves into the intricate relationship between art and human perception. Kames explores the principles of taste and judgment, emphasizing how emotions and intellect intertwine in the appreciation of literature and aesthetics. His analytical approach dissects various forms of artistic expression, providing insights into the nature of ... Read more

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  • Elements of Criticism (Vol. 1-3)

    Complete Edition

    Elements of Criticism the view of static or subjective tenets in literary composition, and endeavors to create a novel hypothesis based on the principles of human nature. The late eighteenth-century practice of sentimental prose was coupled with his idea that the legitimate rules of critique are obtained from the human heart. ... Read more

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  • Elements of Criticism

    Lord Henry Home Kames' 'Elements of Criticism' is a seminal work in the field of literary criticism, first published in 1762. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the principles of criticism, covering topics such as the nature of taste, the role of imagination, and the criteria for evaluating works of literature. Kames' writing style is clear and concise, making complex ideas accessible ... Read more

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  • The Ryder Cup The Ryder Cup

    A History of Golf's Greatest Match

    For those old enough to remember, the Ryder Cups before the 1980s were often dispiriting affairs, especially if you were British. The Americans were simply too good and the British won only very occasionally.At the end of the 1970s, the great American golfer, Jack Nicklaus, suggested that the British invite golfers from Europe to join their team. Seve Ballesteros from Spain and Bernhard Langer ... Read more

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  • Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims

    Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims by François duc de La Rochefoucauld is a masterful collection of aphorisms that delve into the complexities of human nature and the intricacies of social interactions. Published in the 17th century, this work captures the essence of the author's keen observations and insightful reflections on morality, love, and the often contradictory behavior of ... Read more

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    When the Peloponnesian War goes on too long, the women of Athens, led by the beautiful Lysistrata, take matters into their own hands, withholding their passion as a way to force their men to negotiate a peace treaty. But the women’s vow to deny their husbands and lovers does little to force peace, and instead ignites a battle between the sexes.Aristophanes’ Lysistrata was first performed in 411 B ... Read more

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  • Reflections or Sentences and Moral Maxims

    According to Wikipedia: "François VI, duc de La Rochefoucauld, prince de Marcillac (September 15, 1613 March 17, 1680), was a noted French author of maxims and memoirs, as well as an example of the accomplished 17th-century nobleman. He was born in Paris in the Rue des Petits Champs, at a time when the royal court oscillated between aiding the nobility and threatening it. Until 1650, he bore the ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer : The House of Fame, The Legend of Good Women, The Treatise on the Astrolabe with an Account on the Sources of the Canterbury Tales, Volume III (Illustrated)

    “The present edition of Chaucer contains an entirely new Text, founded solely on the manuscripts and on the earliest accessible printed editions. For correct copies of the manuscripts, I am indebted, except in a few rare instances, to the admirable texts published by the Chaucer Society. In each case, the best copy has been selected as the basis of the text, and has only been departed from where ... Read more

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  • A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas

    by Edmund Burke ...
    Series series Unexpurgated Start Publishing LLC
    An eloquent and sometimes even erotic book, the Philosophical Enquiry was long dismissed as a piece of mere juvenilia. However, Burke's analysis of the relationship between emotion, beauty, and art form is now recognized as not only an important and influential work of aesthetic theory, but also one of the first major works in European literature on the Sublime, a subject that has fascinated ... Read more

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  • Chaucer's Works

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    Geoffrey Chaucer, known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages and was the first poet to be buried in Poets' Corner of Westminster Abbey. While he achieved fame during his lifetime as an author, philosopher, and astronomer, composing a scientific treatise on the astrolabe for his ten-year-old son Lewis, Chaucer also maintained an ... Read more

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