• work On the Sublime (Περὶ ὕψους, Perì hýpsous). Longinus defines the literary sublime as "excellence in language", the "expression of a great spirit" and...
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    On the Sublime (Greek: Ancient Greek: Περì Ὕψους Perì Hýpsous; Latin: De sublimitate) is a Roman-era Greek work of literary criticism dated to the 1st...
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  • Look up sublime in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sublime may refer to: Sublime (literary), use of language that excites emotions beyond ordinary experience...
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    also in literary theory and art history. The first known study of the sublime is ascribed to Longinus: Peri Hupsous/Hypsous or On the Sublime. This is...
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  • William Shakespeare. English literary scholar, John Jones, titled his 1954 work on William Wordsworth The Egotistical Sublime: A History of Wordsworth's...
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    literary criticism continued to develop. The first-century Greek treatise "On the Sublime", for example, discussed the works of more than 50 literary...
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    of arts criticism, literary criticism or literary studies is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature. Modern literary criticism is often...
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    quotations related to Literary theory. Aristotle's Poetics (350 BCE) A translation By S. H. Butcher Longinus's On the Sublime (1st century CE) A translation...
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    also referred to as Qajar Persia, the Qajar Empire, Sublime State of Persia, officially the Sublime State of Iran (Persian: دولت عَلیّهٔ ایران Dowlat-e...
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    Edmund Burke: From the Sublime and Beautiful to American Independence. Harvard University Press. Doran, Robert (2015). "Burke: Sublime Individualism". The...
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