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Author Dinsmore, Charles Allen, 1860-1941.

Title The great poets and the meaning of life.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1937.

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 Moore Stacks  PN1111 .D5    Available  ---
Description ix pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 leaf, 250 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm
Contents Poets as interpreters -- Homer: What he believed and what he valued -- Aeschylus: His genius and spiritual insights -- Lucretius: A materialistic philosophy becomes noble poetry -- Virgil: Who placed an ideal before imperial Rome -- The meaning of life in the ancient poets -- Dante: The supreme poet of Christianity -- Shankespeare: What he admired and what he believed -- The supreme epic: Religion as poetry -- What is common to all
Subject Poetry -- History and criticism.
Poetry.
Life.
Life.