Research Catalog

Title

The Greek genius and its influence; select essays and extracts.

Author

Cooper, Lane, 1875-1959

Publication

Ithaca, N. Y., Cornell University Press, 1952.

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Description

306 p.; 25 cm.

Subject

• National characteristics, Greek
• Greek literature > History and criticism
• Greece > Civilization > To 146 B.C

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction: -- The Significance of the Classics / Lane Cooper -- From "Hellas" / Percy Bysshe Shelley -- The Legend of Greece / John Clarke Stobart -- External Nature in Greek Poetry / Francis G. and Anne C.E. Allinson -- From "Paradise Resigned" / John Milton -- Attica and Athens* John Henry Newman -- The Age of Pericles / Sir Richard Jebb -- The Attic Audience / Arthur Elam Haigh -- The Greek Race and Its Genius / Maurice Croiset -- The Nature of Antiquity / August Boeckh -- Fate and Free Will in Greek Literature / Abby Leach -- Oedipus Rex: A Typical Greek Tragedy / Marjorie L. Barstow -- The Character and Extent of Greek Literature / Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff -- The Tradition of Greek Literature / Gilbert Murray -- The Classics in European Education / Edward Kennard Rand -- Milton's Use of Classical Mythology / Charles Grosvenor Osgood -- The Greek Gift to Civilization / Samuel Lee Wolff -- Our Debt to Antiquity / Thaddaeus Zielinsky -- Americanism and Hellenism / Basil L. Gildersleeve -- Paganism / Ernest Rene -- Paganism and Mr. Lowes Dickinson / Gilbert K. Chesterton -- From "Old Pictures in Florence" / Robert Browning.

LCCN

a^^63005041^

OCLC

• 598847
• SCSB-12344762

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library