The English essay and essayist,
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Author / Creator: | Walker, Hugh, 1855-1939 |
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Imprint: | London, Toronto, J.M. Dent & Sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & Co., 1915. |
Description: | vii, 343 p. 21 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | The channels of English literature |
Subject: | Authors, English English essays -- History and criticism. Authors, English English essays Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2170715 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Anticipations of the essay
- The aphoristic essayists
- The character-writers
- Miscellaneous essayists of the seventeenth century
- The Queen Anne essayists
- The imitators of Steele and Addison
- The transition from the eighteenth century
- The early reviewers of the nineteenth century: some of their victims, and others
- The early magazines of the nineteenth century
- The historian-essayists
- The latter half of the nineteenth century
- Some essayists of yesterday
- Index.