Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold
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Chapters (45)(click to expand)
- INTRODUCTION
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- V
- VI
- VII
- ~BIBLIOGRAPHY~
- ARNOLD'S PROSE.
- CRITICISM OF ARNOLD'S PROSE.
- ~SELECTIONS FROM MATTHEW ARNOLD~
- I. THEORIES OF LITERATURE AND CRITICISM
- POETRY AND THE CLASSICS[1]
- THE FUNCTION OF CRITICISM AT THE PRESENT TIME[21]
- THE STUDY OF POETRY[62]
- LITERATURE AND SCIENCE[116]
- II. LITERARY CRITICISM
- HEINRICH HEINE[135]
- MARCUS AURELIUS[182]
- THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE CELTS TO ENGLISH LITERATURE[252]
- GEORGE SAND[295]
- WORDSWORTH[346]
- III. SOCIAL AND POLITICAL STUDIES
- SWEETNESS AND LIGHT[389]
- HEBRAISM AND HELLENISM[430]
- EQUALITY[459]
- NOTES POETRY AND THE CLASSICS
- PAGE 1
- THE FUNCTION OF CRITICISM AT THE PRESENT TIME
- THE STUDY OF POETRY
- PAGE 55
- LITERATURE AND SCIENCE
- HEINRICH HEINE.
- MARCUS AURELIUS.
- THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE CELTS TO ENGLISH LITERATURE
- PAGE 187
- GEORGE SAND
- WORDSWORTH
- PAGE 231
- SWEETNESS AND LIGHT
- PAGE 253
- PAGE 269
- EQUALITY
- PAGE 298
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