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Nine Essays by Arthur Platt

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Nine Essays by Arthur Platt
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Arthur Platt
Preface by A. E. Housman
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:240
Dimensions(mm): Height 204,Width 126
Category/GenreLiterary essays
ISBN/Barcode 9781316601693
ClassificationsDewey:824.912
Audience
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 25 February 2016
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Originally published in 1927, this book presents a selection of previously unprinted essays by the classical scholar John Arthur Platt (1860-1925). A variety of figures and subjects are discussed, both classical and otherwise, including Aristophanes, Edward Fitzgerald, and the relationship between poetry and science. The text also contains a preface written by A. E. Housman. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Platt and his writings.