Selections from Carlyle

Originally published in 1929, this book presents a selection of Thomas Carlyle's writings, with information on his life and intellectual views.

Thomas Carlyle (Author), A. H. R. Ball (Edited by)

9781107661660, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 17 July 2014

282 pages
20.3 x 12.7 x 1.6 cm, 0.31 kg

Originally published in 1929, this book presents a selection of Thomas Carlyle's writings, aiming 'to collect and arrange the passages most representative of Carlyle's contribution to culture and to thought, particularly in the spheres of Literary Criticism, Philosophy, Political Economy, and History.' A detailed editorial introduction is also included, with information on Carlyle's life and intellectual views. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Thomas Carlyle and his works.

Preface
Introduction
1. Literary criticism
2. Philosophy and religion
3. Political philosophy
4. History
Index.

Subject Areas: Philosophy [HP]