New Essays Towards a Critical Method (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by John M. Robertson

Overview

In this 1897 collection the Victorian freethinker applies the tests of his earlier compilation of essays in a new way. Includes the essays “The Theory and Practice of Criticism,” “Poe,” “Coleridge,” “Shelley and Poetry,” “The Art of Keats,” “The Art of Burns,” “Stevenson on Burns,” and “Clough.”

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411461604
Publisher:	Union Square & Co.
Publication date:	10/25/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
Pages:	416
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

John Mackinnon Robertson (1856-1933), born on the Isle of Arran, was a Liberal Member of Parliament. His many writings advocate free thought, rationality, and secularism. His works include History of Freethought in the Nineteenth Century (1899), Pagan Christs (1903), and The Historical Jesus (1916).

John Mackinnon Robertson (1856-1933), born on the Isle of Arran, was a Liberal Member of Parliament. His many writings advocate free thought, rationality, and secularism. His works include History of Freethought in the Nineteenth Century (1899), Pagan Christs (1903), and The Historical Jesus (1916).