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Posts per category

14th c

• Dante and the Ladder - Comments (1)
• Dante the Pilgrim - Comments (0)
• Gawain and Beowulf - Comments (0)
• Courtly Love Conventions - Comments (0)
• But Seriously… Chaucer’s “Ernest Game” in The Canterbury Tales - Comments (0)

15th c

• Courtly Love Conventions - Comments (0)

16th c

• The Lessons of Titus - Comments (0)
• Revenge Tragedy - Comments (0)
• Some Views on Comedy - Comments (0)
• Courtly Love Conventions - Comments (0)

17th c

• Revenge Tragedy - Comments (0)
• Neoclassicism: Major Ideas - Comments (0)
• Some Views on Comedy - Comments (0)
• Molière’s Tartuffe - Comments (0)
• Allusion in Neoclassical Poetry - Comments (0)

18th c

• On Kant’s “Aesthetic Judgment” - Comments (0)
• Neoclassicism: Major Ideas - Comments (0)
• Some Views on Comedy - Comments (0)
• Boredom, Poverty, Vice - Comments (0)
• Allusion in Neoclassical Poetry - Comments (0)

19th c

• On Poe’s Cask - Comments (0)
• Shelley’s Satanic Poet - Comments (0)
• Notes on Arnold’s “Modern Literature” - Comments (0)
• Arnold’s Disinterested Critic - Comments (0)
• Shelley’s Defense of Poetry - Comments (0)

1st c

• Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Some Notes - Comments (0)
• The Aeneid: General Notes - Comments (1)
• On Primary and Secondary Epics - Comments (0)
• Questions for Consideration: The Aeneid - Comments (0)
• To Rome - Comments (0)

20th c

• You Can’t Go Home Again - Comments (0)
• Chopin and Silko - Comments (0)
• Frames in Kafka’s Metamorphosis - Comments (1)
• Some Notes on the Devil - Comments (0)
• Leonardo, Machiavelli, and Modernism - Comments (0)

4th c

• Plato Revisited: Augustine’s Confessions - Comments (0)

4th c BCE

• Dante and the Ladder - Comments (1)

5th c BCE

• Plato’s Republic Book 5: The Whole - Comments (0)
• Plato’s Gorgias: How to Live - Comments (0)
• Plato’s Republic, Book X Notes - Comments (2)
• Aristotle’s Poetics of Purging - Comments (0)
• Plato’s Phaedrus: Talk of Love - Comments (0)

Aesthetics

• Shelley’s Satanic Poet - Comments (0)
• Notes on Arnold’s “Modern Literature” - Comments (0)
• Arnold’s Disinterested Critic - Comments (0)
• Shelley’s Defense of Poetry - Comments (0)
• On Kant’s “Aesthetic Judgment” - Comments (0)

American

• You Can’t Go Home Again - Comments (0)
• Chopin and Silko - Comments (0)
• On Poe’s Cask - Comments (0)
• Leonardo, Machiavelli, and Modernism - Comments (0)

Ancient

• The Epic Hero - Comments (0)
• Aristotle’s Poetics of Purging - Comments (0)
• Plato’s Phaedrus: Talk of Love - Comments (0)
• Patriarchal Terrorism in Medea - Comments (0)
• Character v. Fate in Oedipus Rex - Comments (0)

Artistic Movement

• The Lessons of Titus - Comments (0)
• The Epic Hero - Comments (0)
• Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Some Notes - Comments (0)
• You Can’t Go Home Again - Comments (0)
• Chopin and Silko - Comments (0)

Biography

• Plato Revisited: Augustine’s Confessions - Comments (0)
• Rousseau’s Confessions - Comments (1)

British

• The Lessons of Titus - Comments (0)
• Shelley’s Satanic Poet - Comments (0)
• Notes on Arnold’s “Modern Literature” - Comments (0)
• Arnold’s Disinterested Critic - Comments (0)
• Shelley’s Defense of Poetry - Comments (0)

Classical

• Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Some Notes - Comments (0)
• Plato’s Republic Book 5: The Whole - Comments (0)
• Plato’s Gorgias: How to Live - Comments (0)
• The Lessons of Hell - Comments (0)
• Plato Revisited: Augustine’s Confessions - Comments (0)

Comedy

• Some Views on Comedy - Comments (0)
• Molière’s Tartuffe - Comments (0)

Czech

• Frames in Kafka’s Metamorphosis - Comments (1)

Dialogue

• Plato’s Republic Book 5: The Whole - Comments (0)
• Plato’s Gorgias: How to Live - Comments (0)
• Plato’s Republic, Book X Notes - Comments (2)
• Plato’s Phaedrus: Talk of Love - Comments (0)

Drama

• The Lessons of Titus - Comments (0)
• Revenge Tragedy - Comments (0)
• Neoclassicism: Major Ideas - Comments (0)
• Some Views on Comedy - Comments (0)
• Patriarchal Terrorism in Medea - Comments (0)

Enlightenment

• On Kant’s “Aesthetic Judgment” - Comments (0)
• Some Views on Comedy - Comments (0)
• Boredom, Poverty, Vice - Comments (0)
• Molière’s Tartuffe - Comments (0)
• Enlightenment Ideas - Comments (0)

Epic

• The Epic Hero - Comments (0)
• The Lessons of Hell - Comments (0)
• The Iliad: Rage and War - Comments (0)
• Notes on Gilgamesh - Comments (0)
• That Damn Flood - Comments (0)

Essay

• Shelley’s Satanic Poet - Comments (0)
• Notes on Arnold’s “Modern Literature” - Comments (0)
• Arnold’s Disinterested Critic - Comments (0)
• Shelley’s Defense of Poetry - Comments (0)
• On Kant’s “Aesthetic Judgment” - Comments (0)

French

• Some Views on Comedy - Comments (0)
• Boredom, Poverty, Vice - Comments (0)
• Molière’s Tartuffe - Comments (0)
• Romantic Literature - Comments (0)
• René - Comments (1)

Genre

• The Lessons of Titus - Comments (0)
• The Epic Hero - Comments (0)
• Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Some Notes - Comments (0)
• You Can’t Go Home Again - Comments (0)
• Chopin and Silko - Comments (0)

German

• On Kant’s “Aesthetic Judgment” - Comments (0)
• Goethe’s Faust - Comments (0)
• Romantic Literature - Comments (0)
• The Sorrows of Young Werther - Comments (1)
• Some Notes on the Devil - Comments (0)

Gothic

• The Gothic - Comments (1)

Greek

• The Epic Hero - Comments (0)
• Plato’s Republic Book 5: The Whole - Comments (0)
• Plato’s Gorgias: How to Live - Comments (0)
• The Lessons of Hell - Comments (0)
• Plato’s Republic, Book X Notes - Comments (2)

Italian

• Dante and the Ladder - Comments (1)
• Dante the Pilgrim - Comments (0)
• Leonardo, Machiavelli, and Modernism - Comments (0)
• Vico’s Homer - Comments (0)

Medieval

• Allegory - Comments (1)
• Gawain and Beowulf - Comments (0)
• Courtly Love Conventions - Comments (0)
• But Seriously… Chaucer’s “Ernest Game” in The Canterbury Tales - Comments (0)
• On Sir Gawain and the Green Knight - Comments (1)

Modernist

• You Can’t Go Home Again - Comments (0)
• Frames in Kafka’s Metamorphosis - Comments (1)
• Leonardo, Machiavelli, and Modernism - Comments (0)
• Eliot’s “Tradition and the Individual Talent” - Comments (1)

Nationality

• The Lessons of Titus - Comments (0)
• The Epic Hero - Comments (0)
• Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Some Notes - Comments (0)
• You Can’t Go Home Again - Comments (0)
• Chopin and Silko - Comments (0)

Neoclassical

• Neoclassicism: Major Ideas - Comments (0)
• Allusion in Neoclassical Poetry - Comments (0)
• The Rape of the Lock: A Study Guide - Comments (0)
• The Heroic Couplet - Comments (0)
• Essay on Critical Man - Comments (0)

Novel

• Frames in Kafka’s Metamorphosis - Comments (1)
• Dante and the Ladder - Comments (1)
• Some Notes on the Devil - Comments (0)

Poetry

• The Epic Hero - Comments (0)
• Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Some Notes - Comments (0)
• The Lessons of Hell - Comments (0)
• Neoclassicism: Major Ideas - Comments (0)
• Goethe’s Faust - Comments (0)

Politics

• Plato’s Republic Book 5: The Whole - Comments (0)
• Leonardo, Machiavelli, and Modernism - Comments (0)

Pre-history

• The Epic Hero - Comments (0)
• The Lessons of Hell - Comments (0)
• Questions for Consideration: Medea - Comments (0)
• The Iliad: Rage and War - Comments (0)
• Notes on Gilgamesh - Comments (0)

Prose

• You Can’t Go Home Again - Comments (0)
• Chopin and Silko - Comments (0)
• On Poe’s Cask - Comments (0)
• Shelley’s Satanic Poet - Comments (0)
• Notes on Arnold’s “Modern Literature” - Comments (0)

Realism

• Chopin and Silko - Comments (0)

Renaissance

• The Lessons of Titus - Comments (0)
• Revenge Tragedy - Comments (0)
• Some Views on Comedy - Comments (0)
• Dante and the Ladder - Comments (1)
• Dante the Pilgrim - Comments (0)

Rhetoric

• Plato Revisited: Augustine’s Confessions - Comments (0)

Roman

• Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Some Notes - Comments (0)
• Plato Revisited: Augustine’s Confessions - Comments (0)
• The Aeneid: General Notes - Comments (1)
• On Primary and Secondary Epics - Comments (0)
• Questions for Consideration: The Aeneid - Comments (0)

Romantic

• On Poe’s Cask - Comments (0)
• Shelley’s Satanic Poet - Comments (0)
• Shelley’s Defense of Poetry - Comments (0)
• Goethe’s Faust - Comments (0)
• Preface to the Lyrical Ballads - Comments (0)

Russian

• Some Notes on the Devil - Comments (0)

Science

• Leonardo, Machiavelli, and Modernism - Comments (0)

Short Story

• You Can’t Go Home Again - Comments (0)
• Chopin and Silko - Comments (0)
• On Poe’s Cask - Comments (0)

Sumerian

• Notes on Gilgamesh - Comments (0)
• That Damn Flood - Comments (0)
• Ecological Themes in Gilgamesh - Comments (0)
• The Taming of Nature in Gilgamesh - Comments (0)
• Friendship and Two Epics - Comments (0)

Theory

• Plato’s Republic Book 5: The Whole - Comments (0)
• Shelley’s Satanic Poet - Comments (0)
• Notes on Arnold’s “Modern Literature” - Comments (0)
• Arnold’s Disinterested Critic - Comments (0)
• Shelley’s Defense of Poetry - Comments (0)

Time Period

• The Lessons of Titus - Comments (0)
• The Epic Hero - Comments (0)
• Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Some Notes - Comments (0)
• You Can’t Go Home Again - Comments (0)
• Chopin and Silko - Comments (0)

Tragedy

• The Lessons of Titus - Comments (0)
• Revenge Tragedy - Comments (0)
• Patriarchal Terrorism in Medea - Comments (0)
• Character v. Fate in Oedipus Rex - Comments (0)
• Questions for Consideration: Medea - Comments (0)

Victorian

• Notes on Arnold’s “Modern Literature” - Comments (0)
• Arnold’s Disinterested Critic - Comments (0)

Vocabulary

• Revenge Tragedy - Comments (0)
• Some Views on Comedy - Comments (0)
• Allegory - Comments (1)
• The Gothic - Comments (1)
• Satire - Comments (0)