Excerpt from Longinus on the Sublime: Translated
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating realm of literary criticism, specifically exploring the concept of "Sublimity" and its impact on writing. The author embarks on a journey through the works of renowned figures like Homer, Plato, and Demosthenes, dissecting their masterpieces to uncover the essence of greatness in literature. Set against the backdrop of classical Greek and Roman literature, this exploration examines the historical evolution of Sublimity as a concept, tracing its roots and influences. The author challenges conventional notions of perfection, arguing that true greatness in writing lies not in flawlessness but in the ability to evoke awe and inspire profound thought. The book delves into the five key sources of Sublimity: grand thoughts, passionate expression, skillful use of figures of speech, elevated diction, and masterful composition. Through meticulous analysis and insightful commentary, the author illuminates the intricate interplay of these elements in crafting literary works that transcend time and resonate with readers across generations. Ultimately, this book reveals the enduring power of Sublimity, offering invaluable insights for writers, scholars, and anyone seeking to appreciate the heights of literary achievement. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333691769_0
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