Selected essaysIncludes criticism by T. S. Eliot of Euripides, Christopher Marlowe, William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Ben Jonson, Thomas Middleton, Thomas Heywood, Cyril Tourneur, John Ford, Philip Massinger, Dante, Andrew Marvell, John Dryden, William Blake, Algernon Swinburne, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Lancelot Andrewes, John Bramhall, Blaise Pascal and the Pensees, Charles Baudelaire, Matthew Arnold, Walter Pater, Francis Herbert Bradley, Marie Lloyd, Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, Irving Babbitt, and Charles Whibley. |
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Contents
Tradition and the Individual Talent 1919 | 3 |
The Function of Criticism 1923 | 12 |
Rhetoric and Poetic Drama 1919 | 25 |
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| Title | Selected essays |
| Author | Thomas Stearns Eliot |
| Publisher | Harcourt, Brace, 1950 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Mar 31, 2008 |
| Length | 460 pages |
| Subjects | Criticism Literature |
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