Elements of Criticism: 2

by Henry Home Kames

This influential work, published in two volumes in 1762 and 1763, is a landmark in the history of literary criticism. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from classical philosophy to contemporary literature, Kames offers a comprehensive and systematic analysis of the principles of criticism. This volume covers topics such as taste, beauty, the sublime, and the passions.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021498998
• ISBN13: 9781021498991
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"