Essays on literature
| dc.contributor | Royster, Paul Library of America New York |
| dc.contributor.author | James, Henry, 1843-1916 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-06-14 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T09:49:17Z |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T09:49:17Z |
| dc.date.created | 1916 |
| dc.date.issued | 1993-06-08 |
| dc.identifier | ota:3026 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/3026 |
| dc.description.abstract | James, Henry, 1843-1916. -- Essays on literature. -- New York : Library of America, [1984] |
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| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Core Collection |
| dc.relation.replaces | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/1589 |
| dc.rights | Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ |
| dc.rights.label | PUB |
| dc.subject.lcsh | American essays -- 19th century |
| dc.title | Essays on literature |
| dc.type | Text |
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| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 2311363 |
| files.count | 5 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1900-1999 |
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The Works of Epictetus (1) The Works of Epictetus. Consisting of his Discourses, in Four Books, the Enchiridion, and Fragments. A Translation from the Greek, based upon that of Elizabeth Carter. By Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1865. The present edition of Epictetus, as the title-page affirms, rests upon Mrs. Carter's translation, which was published in a clumsy quarto in 1758. On comparing the two versions, we find that the modifications made by the present editor bear chiefly upon the undue quaintness, directness, and familiarity of Mrs. Carter's style. They were undertaken, he intimates, with the hope of popularizing the great Stoic moralist among modern readers. It is a significant fact, in view of this intention, that the present version has altogether a more literary air than Mrs. Carter's own, for which, to judge from the long list of aristocratic subscribers that accompanies it, a somewhat exclusive patronage was anticipated. The difference bet . . .
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