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Elements of criticism /

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Elements of criticism /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Henry Home, Lord Kames ; edited and with an introduction by Peter Jones.

Edition Statement

6th ed.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Indianapolis :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Liberty Fund,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2005.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

2 v. (xxi, 821) :

Other Physical Details

ill. ;

Dimensions

24 cm.

Series Title

Natural law and enlightenment classics

Series Title

Major works of Henry Home, Lord Kames

Text of Note

"The present edition reproduces the text of the sixth edition, of 1785 [Edinburgh : J. Bell and W. Creech ; London : T. Cadell and G. Robinson, 1785], which was the last authorized by Kames himself"--p. xix.

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

v. 1: Introduction -- Perceptions and ideas in the main -- Emotions and passions: Part 1: Causes unfolded of the emotions and passions: Sec. 1: Differences between emotions and passions; Causes that are the most common and the most general; Passion considered as productive of action -- Sec. 2: Power of sounds to raise emotions and passions -- Sec. 3: Causes of the emotions of joy and sorrow -- Sec. 4: Sympathetic emotion of virtue, and its cause -- Sec. 5: In many instances one emotion is productive of another. The same of passions -- Sec. 6: Cause of the passions of fear and anger -- Sec. 7: Emotions caused by fiction -- Part 2: Emotions and passions as pleasant and painful, agreeable and disagreeable. Modification of these qualities -- Part 3: Interrupted existence of emotions and passions: their growth and decay -- Part 4: Coexistant emotions and passions -- Part 5: Influence of passion with respect to our perceptions, opinions, and belief -- Appendix: Methods that nature hath afforded for time and space -- Part 6: Resemblance of emotions in their causes -- Part 7: Final causes of the more frequent emotions and passions -- Beauty -- Grandeur and sublimity -- Motion and force -- Novelty and the unexpected appearance of objects -- Risible objects -- Resemblence and dissimilitude -- Uniformity and variety -- Appendix: Concerning the works of nature, chiefly with respect to unifromity and variety -- Congruity and propriety -- Dignity and grace -- Ridicule -- Wit -- Custom and habit -- External signs fo emotions and passions -- Sentiments -- Language of passiion -- v. 2: Beauty of language: Sec. 1: Beauty of language with respect to sound -- Sec. 2: Beauty of language with respect to signification -- Sec. 3: Beauty of language from a resemblance between sound and signification -- Sec. 4: Versification -- Comparisons -- Figures : Sec. 1: Personification -- Sec. 2: Apostrophe -- Sec. 3: Hyperbole -- Sec. 4: The means or instrument conceived to be the agent -- Sec. 5: A figure, which among related objects, extends the properties of one to another -- Sec. 6: Metaphor and allegory -- Sec. 7: Figure of speech -- Table 1: Subject expressed figuratively -- Table 2: Attributes expressed figuratively -- Narration and description -- Epic and dramatic compositions -- The three unities -- Gardening and architecture -- Standard of taste -- Appendix: Terms defined or explained.

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Criticism.

Literary style.

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Book number

Book number

Kames, Henry Home,Lord,1696-1782.

Jones, Peter, (Peter H.),1935-

Liberty Fund.

Date of Transaction

20090219013731.0

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