On the Sublime
Longinus, Active 1st Century; Lang, Andrew; Havell, H L (Herbert Lord)
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Add to basketRediscover Longinus's seminal work, "On the Sublime," a cornerstone of literary theory and aesthetics. This treatise explores the elements that elevate writing to a state of sublimity, examining the power of rhetoric and its ability to transport audiences. Delving into classical literature, Longinus identifies the sources of great writing and the techniques that produce awe-inspiring effects.
A foundational text in the study of literary criticism, "On the Sublime" offers insights into the enduring principles of effective communication and artistic excellence. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to engage with Longinus's timeless observations on the sublime. Explore the qualities that distinguish ordinary writing from works of lasting impact in this essential exploration of classical literature.
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