Classical Literary Criticism (Oxford World's Classics)

By Aristotle, Horatius, Plutarch, et al.

Book Overview

This excellent and accessible work includes many major texts in translation: Aristotle's Poetics, Longinus' On Sublimity, Horace's Art of Poetry, Tacitus' Dialogues, and extracts from Plato and Plutarch. Based on the highly praised Ancient Literary Criticism (OUP, 1972), it contains a new introduction and explanatory notes, and will be of enormous value to students both of Latin and Greek and of literary criticism and theory.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192839004
• ISBN13: 9780192839008
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 5.1" x 0.7" x 7.4"