The Classical Sublime: French Neoclassicism and the Language of Literature

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Rookwood Press, 2003 - Literary Criticism - 210 pages
Cronk presents a pioneering study of French neoclassical poetics and poetic theory, with emphasis on Platonic influences.

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Contents

CHAPTER
1
CHAPTER 2
31
CHAPTER 4
67
Boileaus Traité du sublime
77
CHAPTER 5
118
The Moderns and the CounterSublime
141
CONCLUSION
150
Towards the Romantic Sublime
172
INDEX
200
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