Essays

on poetry and music, as they affect the mind; on laughter, and ludicrous composition; on the utility of classical learning

Autori

• James Beattie

Parametri

• 568 pagine
• 20 ore di lettura

• Narrativa

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Exploring the interplay between poetry and music, this collection of essays delves into how these art forms influence the mind. It also examines the nature of laughter and the elements of humor in writing, alongside the value of classical learning. This high-quality reprint preserves the insights and perspectives from the original 1778 edition, offering a thoughtful reflection on the significance of artistic expression and education.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

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