Literature and Western man /
"In these essays, the well-known English novelist surveys Western letters and, through them, Western man from the 15th century to the present ... American writers have a very minor place in this centuries-long cavalcade." Pub W.
Основен автор: | Priestley, J. B. 1894-1984. |
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Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New York,
Harper,
[1960].
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Подобни документи: |
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Literature and Western man. |
Съдържание:
- pt. 1.
- The golden globe:
- Movable types
- The Italian scene and Machiavelli
- France: Rabelais and Montaigne
- England and Shakespeare
- Spain and Cervantes
- pt. 2.
- "The order'd garden":
- "And all was light"
- The drama
- The novel
- The Enlightenment
- pt. 3.
- Shadows of the moon:
- Rousseau and the romantic age
- Germany and Goethe
- The English romantics
- The romantic movement in France
- Russians and others
- pt. 4.
- The broken web:
- The age and its prophets
- The poets
- The novelists
- The dramatists
- pt. 5.
- The moderns:
- Background to the books
- Mostly before 1914
- Brief interlude
- Between the wars.