Reclaiming the canon : essays on philosophy, poetry, and history /

Herman Sinaiko is renowned for his gifts as a guide to exploring and appreciating the humanities. This book brings to general readers Sinaiko's thoughts on, and his invitations to read or reread, a wide selection of major literary and philosophical works - from ancient Greek to Chinese to moder...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sinaiko, Herman L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1998.
Temas:
Canon (Literature)
Literature > History and criticism.
Literature
Chefs-d'œuvre (Littérature)
Littérature > Histoire et critique.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Literature.
Canon.
Bellettrie.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Herman Sinaiko is renowned for his gifts as a guide to exploring and appreciating the humanities. This book brings to general readers Sinaiko's thoughts on, and his invitations to read or reread, a wide selection of major literary and philosophical works - from ancient Greek to Chinese to modern. Taking a conversational approach, he deals with the perennial questions that thinking people have always raised and investigates how works of great art may provide answers to these questions.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 338 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-338).
ISBN:0585378584
9780585378589

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