A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe, from the earliest texts to the present day. Volume 1 (of 3), Classical and mediæval criticism

Chapter IX: Book X: Survey of Classical Literature 306

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Greek: Homer and other Epic poets 307

The Lyrists 308
Drama 308
The Historians 309
The orators and philosophers 309
Latin—Virgil 310
Other epic and didactic poets 310
Elegiac and miscellaneous 311
Drama 311
History 312
Oratory—Cicero 313
Philosophy—Cicero and Seneca 313
Minor counsel of the Tenth Book 313
Books XI., XII.: The styles of oratory 314
“Atticism” 315
Literary quality of Greek and Latin 315
Quintilian’s critical _ethos_ 317

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