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One hundred lectures on the ancient and modern dramatic poets, ... down to the 19th century, commencing with Thespic, 6th century B.C.
Title:
One hundred lectures on the ancient and modern dramatic poets, ... down to the 19th century, commencing with Thespic, 6th century B.C.
Author:
Jones, Benjamin Charles.
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
6 volumes : portrait ; 22 cm
General Note:
Paged continuously. v. 1: 9, 264 p. v. 2: 265-536 p. v. 3.: 537-783 p. v. 4.: 784-1037 p. v. 5.: 1038-1284 p. v. 6: 1285-1501 p.

Each v. contains nine lectures.
Language:
English
Contents:
v. 1-2 ... Ancient and modern dramatic poets, the heathen mythology, oratory and elocution -- v. 3. Lectures on God, the Creator. The creation, astronomy, philosophy, the deluge, Colenso, Cumming, the classics, the poets, and the heathen mythology -- v. 4. Lectures on God, the Creator, the creation, Egyptian Godism, astornomy, philosophy, the deluge, the Messiah, the classics, the Greek authors, and the heathen mythology.

v. 5. Lectures on the Greek poets, philosophy, theogony, mythology, theology, theodicy, metaphysics, and materialism -- v. 6. lectures on the Greek poets, Grecian history mythology, Athenian comedy, English tragedy, and burlesque.
Format :
Book