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Benedetto Croce, essays on literature and literary criticism

Benedetto Croce, M. E. Moss (Translator, Annotator, Writer of introduction)
Print Book, English, ©1990
State University of New York Press, Albany, NY, ©1990
x, 244 pages ; 24 cm
9780791402009, 9780791402016, 0791402002, 0791402010
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Homer: a modern interpretation of some classical judgments
Terence
Lucretius and Virgil: I. The De rerum natura II. The Georgics
Virgil: Aeneas facing Dido
The character and unity of Dante's poetry
Dante: the concluding canto of the commedia
Petrarca: I. The dream of love that survives passion II. Canzone: my ancient sweet cruel Lord
Ludovico Ariosto: the realization of harmony
Shakespeare's poetic sentiment
Shakespeare's art
Corneille's ideal
In Goethe's Faust: Wagner the pedant
Marcel Proust: a case of decadent historicism
Poe's essays on poetry
Ibsen
An English Jesuit poet: Gerard Manley Hopkins
Translated from the Italian