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On Great Writing (On the Sublime)
Series: Hackett Classics
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On Great Writing (On the Sublime)
A work of literary theory that draws on the writings of Demosthenes, Plato, Sappho, Thucydides, Euripides, and Aeschylus, among others, to examine and delineate the essentials of a noble style.
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Celebrated for its own clarity and sublime style, this classic work of literary theory draws on the writings of Demosthenes, Plato, Sappho, Thucydides, Euripides, and Aeschylus, among others, to examine and delineate the essentials of a noble style.
The complete translation, from the Greek of A. O. Prickard's Oxford text, features an introduction by Grube, establishing the historical and critical context of the work, and a biographical index.
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On Great Writing (On the Sublime) by Longinus, as translated by Grube, has been praised for its scholarly excellence and approachability for general readers. Jeffrey Walker from Emory University highlights its accessibility, making it an excellent resource for those interested in philosophy and psychology.
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ISBN: 9780872200807
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 February 1991
Country: United States
Imprint: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Illustration: none
Contributors:
- Translated by G. M. A. Grube
Audience: General / adult
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Width: 140.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 114g
Pages: 88
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