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This volume gathers together some of the most brilliant and influential essays ever written in English.The Spirit of Controversy uses versions of the essays as they first appeared in the magazines of his day.
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Universitätsbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel
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This volume gathers together some of the most brilliant and influential essays ever written in English.The Spirit of Controversy uses versions of the essays as they first appeared in the magazines of his day.
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Oxford University Press, Incorporated, Oxford
This volume gathers together some of the most brilliant and influential essays ever written in English.The Spirit of Controversy uses versions of the essays as they first appeared in the magazines of his day. Cover -- The Spirit of Controversy and...
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This volume gathers together some of the most brilliant and influential essays ever written in English.The Spirit of Controversy uses versions of the essays as they first appeared in the magazines of his day. Cover -- The Spirit of Controversy and Other Essays -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- Note on the Text -- Select Bibliography -- Collected Editions -- Biographies and Useful Sources -- Criticism -- A Chronology of William Hazlitt -- 1: Reply to Malthus -- 2: Why the Arts are not Progressive? -- 3: Mr. Kean's Shylock -- 4: In Imitation -- 5: On Gusto -- 6: On the Elgin Marbles -- 7: Mrs. Siddons -- 8. Mr. Kemble's King John -- 9. Coriolanus -- 10. On Actors and Acting -- 11. Macbeth -- 12: Hamlet -- 13. Character of Mr. Burke -- 14. What is the People? -- 15: On Court-Influence -- 16: On Fashion -- 17: Minor Theatres -- 18: On the Pleasure of Painting -- 19: Character of Cobbett -- 20: The Indian Jugglers -- 21: On a Landscape of Nicolas Poussin -- 22: The Fight -- 23: On Familiar Style -- 24: On the Spirit of Monarchy -- 25: My First Acquaintance with Poets -- 26: On Londoners and Country People -- 27: Jeremy Bentham -- 28: William Godwin -- 29: Lord Byron -- 30: Mr. Wordsworth -- 31: On the Pleasure of Hating -- 32: Our National Theatres -- 33: The Spirit of Controversy -- 34: The Free Admission -- 35: The Letter-Bell -- Explanatory Notes -- 1: Reply to Malthus -- 2. Why the Arts Are Not Progressive? -- 3. Mr. Kean's Shylock -- 4. On Imitation -- 5. On Gusto -- 6. On the Elgin Marbles -- 7. Mrs. Siddons -- 8. Mr. Kemble's King John -- 9. Coriolanus -- 10. On Actors and Acting -- 11. Macbeth -- 12. Hamlet -- 13. Character of Mr. Burke -- 14. What is the People? -- 15. On Court-Influence -- 16. On Fashion -- 17. Minor Theatres -- 18. On the Pleasure of Painting -- 19. Character of Cobbett -- 20. The Indian Jugglers -- 21. On a Landscape of Nicolas Poussin -- 22. The Fight -- 23. On Familiar Style -- 24. On the Spirit of Monarchy -- 25. My First Acquaintance with Poets.
