English literary criticism;
"My aim has been to sketch the development of criticism, and particularly of critical method, in England; and to illustrate each phase of its growth by one or two samples taken from the most typical writers." An apology for poetry, by Sir P. Sidney.--Preface to the Fables, by J. Dryden.--On the metaphysical poets, by S. Johnson.--On poetic genius and poetic diction, by S.T. Coleridge.--On poetry in general, by W. Hazlitt.--On the artificial comedy of the last century; On Webster's Duchess of Malfi; On Ford's Broken heart; by C. Lamb.--A defence of poetry, by P.B. Shelley.--Goethe, by T. Carlyle.--Sandro Botticelli, by W. Pater
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