The Art Of Letters

Robert Wilson Lynd was an Irish writer, editor of poetry, urbane literary essayist and strong Irish nationalist. Mr. Pepys -- John Bunyan -- Thomas Campion -- John Donne -- Horace Walpole -- William Cowper -- A note on Elizabethan plays -- The office of the poets -- Edward Young as critic -- Gray and Collins -- Aspects of Shelley -- The wisdom of Coleridge -- Tennyson: a temporary criticism -- The politics of Swift and Shakespeare -- The personality of Morris -- George Meredith -- Oscar Wilde -- Two English critics: Mr. Saintsbury. Mr. Gosse -- An American critic: Professor Irving Babbit -- Georgians -- Labour of authorship -- The theory of poetry -- The critic as destroyer -- Book reviewing.

• | Author: Robert Lynd
• | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: May 22, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 290 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1533397244
• | ISBN-13: 9781533397249