Essays In Criticism: First Series

Essays In Criticism: First Series

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Author: Matthew Arnold
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1932

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Matthew Arnold's Essays In Criticism: First Series presents a foundational collection of literary and cultural critiques from one of the Victorian era's most influential thinkers. This seminal work argues for the importance of culture and intellectual rigor in an increasingly industrialized society, offering incisive commentary on prominent literary figures and societal trends. Arnold chronicles the intellectual landscape of his time, illustrating the enduring value of critical thought and aesthetic appreciation. The volume details his vision for a more cultivated populace, advocating for a balanced approach to art and life. It stands as a testament to Arnold's profound impact on literary criticism and cultural discourse, providing timeless insights into the pursuit of excellence.

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Description

Author: Matthew Arnold
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1932

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Matthew Arnold's Essays In Criticism: First Series presents a foundational collection of literary and cultural critiques from one of the Victorian era's most influential thinkers. This seminal work argues for the importance of culture and intellectual rigor in an increasingly industrialized society, offering incisive commentary on prominent literary figures and societal trends. Arnold chronicles the intellectual landscape of his time, illustrating the enduring value of critical thought and aesthetic appreciation. The volume details his vision for a more cultivated populace, advocating for a balanced approach to art and life. It stands as a testament to Arnold's profound impact on literary criticism and cultural discourse, providing timeless insights into the pursuit of excellence.