Victorian Critical Theory - Representative Works

REPRESENTATIVE WORKS

Matthew Arnold
On Translating Homer; Three Lectures (lectures) 1861
On Translating Homer; Last Words (lectures) 1862
“The Function of Criticism at the Present Time” (essay) 1864
Essays in Criticism (essays) 1865
Culture and Anarchy: an essay in political and social criticism (criticism) 1869
“The Study of Poetry” (essay) 1880
Essays in Criticism: Second Series (essays) 1888

Walter Bagehot
“Wordsworth, Tennyson, and Browning; or, Pure, Ornate, and Grotesque Art in English Poetry” (essay) 1864

Thomas Carlyle
On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History (lectures) 1841

Eneas Sweetland Dallas
Poetics: An Essay on Poetry (criticism) 1852
The Gay Science. 2 vols. (criticism) 1866

George Henry Lewes
“Hegel's Aesthetics. Philosophy of Art” (essay) 1842
“The Principles of Success in Literature”...

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