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Excursions into the Celtic wonderland. "One of the most delightful of his books Even those who do know something of the Celtic tongues are among the first to recognize these lectures as a triumph of the intuitional method in their instinctive seizure of the things that really... Read Full Overview

On the Study of Celtic Literature & On Translating Homer, are two works of literary criticism written by English poet, school inspector, and cultural critic Matthew Arnold, and originally published together in one volume in 1883.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1867.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1867.

Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 - 15 April 1888) was an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. He was the son of Thomas Arnold, the celebrated headmaster of Rugby School, and brother to both Tom Arnold, literary professor, and William Delafield... Read Full Overview

Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 - 15 April 1888) was an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. He was the son of Thomas Arnold, the celebrated headmaster of Rugby School, and brother to both Tom Arnold, literary professor, and William Delafield... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Explore the heart of Celtic tradition with Matthew Arnold's "Celtic Literature," a landmark work of literary criticism. This insightful volume delves into the history and cultural significance of Welsh, Irish, and Gaelic literature. Arnold's essays provide a rich examination... Read Full Overview

"Celtic Literature" from Matthew Arnold. Poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools (1822-1888).