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Essays in Criticism, Second Series (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Posthumously published in 1888, Matthew Arnolds previously collected essays on poetry and poets proved, if ever there was a doubt, Arnolds immense critical gift. His focused, …
On Translating Homer (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
In this 1861 collection of the lectures he delivered at Oxford the previous year, Arnold finds fault with contemporary translations of Homer by Pope, Chapman, Newman, and others, …
Civilization in the United States (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Arnold toured America, the land where his daughter had married and settled, twice before publishing this 1888 controversial work. It sets forth Arnold's often harsh criticisms of …
Friendship's Garland (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Assembled in the wake of the death of Arminius von Thunder-ten-Tronckhstruck by a stray bullet during the Franco-Prussian Warhere is a collection of the fictional Prussians …
Mixed Essays (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Each essay in this 1880 edition of Mixed Essays is on a different subject yet all exhibit unity of tendency, in Arnolds words. It contains the works "e;Democracy,"e; …
Last Essays on Church and Religion (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This 1877 volume contains one of Arnold's most scathing attacks on the established church, "e;The Church of England."e; He berates the clergy for championing the interests …
Literature & Dogma (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
In this influential 1873 essay, Arnold professes his skepticism about Christianity as a revealed religion yet argues for the utility of its ethical precepts. Therefore he proposes …
St. Paul and Protestantism, With Other Essays (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Published in 1870, this volume contains the essays "e;St. Paul and Protestantism,"e; "e;Puritanism and the Church of England,"e; "e;Modern Dissent,"e; and …
Discourses in America (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Published in 1885, this collection of Arnolds public addresses given during his 1883-84 American tour consists of "e;Numbers: or the Majority and the Remnant,"e; …
Culture and Anarchy (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Published in 1869, two years after passage of the Reform Bill, this collection of essays is perhaps its authors most topical critical work. Arnold defines Culture as the best which …
God and the Bible: (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
At the present moment two things about the Christian religion must surely be clear to anybody with eyes in his head. One is, that men cannot do without it; the other, that they …
French Eton and Schools and Universities in France (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Matthew Arnold was a British school inspector for over three decades, giving him the opportunity to travel around England and the Continent surveying schools. A French Eton is a …