The proper study : essays on Western classics / Edited by Quentin Anderson & Joseph A. Mazzeo.

Author: Anderson, Quentin, 1912- ed.

Imprint:New York : St. Martin's Press, 1962.

Description606 p. ; 25 cm.

Note:The Iliad or the poem of force (Homer) / Simone Weil. - Odysseus' scar (Homer) / Erich Auerbach. - Introduction to the Oresteia (Aeschylus) / Richmond Lattimore. - Middle tragedy: Sophocles / H.D.F. Kitto. - Alcestis and her hero (Euripides) / J.A.K. Thomson. - Mythistoria and the drama (Thucydides) / F.M. Cornford. - The comic poetry of Aristophanes / Werner Jaeger. - Plato and Socrates / Eric Voegelin. - The function of tragedy (Aristotle) / S.H. Butcher. - Tradition and poetry (Vergil) / W.F. Jackson Knight. - An essay on Marcus Aurelius / Matthew Arnold. - The world-historical position of Augustine as a teacher of the Church / Adolph Harnack. - Dante / George Santayana. - Machiavelli / Thomas Babington Macaulay. - Montaigne / Herbert Lüthy. - Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: the analogy of action (Shakespeare) / Francis Fergusson. - The orientation of style (Cervantes) / Américo Castro. - On Shakespeare and Milton / William Hazlitt. - Le Misanthrope (Molière) / Martin Turnell. - Spinoza / Stuart Hampshire. - The irony of Swift / F.R. Leavis. - Goethe and the avoidance of tragedy / Erich Heller. - The immortality ode (Wordsworth) / Lionel Trilling. - Melville and Moby Dick / Richard Chase. - Crime and Punishment: a study of Dostoevsky's novel / R.P. Blackmur. - The emergence of psychological man (Freud) / Philip Rieff.

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