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On the Sublime

On the Sublime

by Unknown

About this book

This is a classical text on aesthetics and proper style in writing and rhetoric, including commentary on various ancient Greek works such as those of Plato, Homer, and Demosthenes. Authorship of this treatise is disputed/unknown, but the text is traditionally attributed to Longinus or Pseudo-Longinus. Introduction by Andrew Lang. (summary by Amelia Chesley, adapted from Wikipedia)

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  1. 1dedication and translator's preface3:21 · read by Amelia Chesley
  2. 2Introduction28:04 · read by Amelia Chesley
  3. 3chapters I - III9:28 · read by Amelia Chesley
  4. 4chapters IV - VIII10:31 · read by Amelia Chesley
  5. 5chapter IX9:49 · read by Amelia Chesley
  6. 6chapter X - XI7:01 · read by Amelia Chesley
  7. 7XII - XIV8:07 · read by Amelia Chesley
  8. 8XV7:40 · read by Amelia Chesley
  9. 9XVI - XVIII9:19 · read by Amelia Chesley
  10. 10XIX - XXIV10:48 · read by Amelia Chesley
  11. 11XXV - XXX9:10 · read by Amelia Chesley
  12. 12XXXI - XXXII8:12 · read by Amelia Chesley
  13. 13XXXIII - XXXIV7:24 · read by Amelia Chesley
  14. 14XXXV - XXXVIII8:36 · read by Amelia Chesley
  15. 15XXXIX - XLII8:31 · read by Amelia Chesley
  16. 16XLIII - XLIV11:15 · read by Amelia Chesley
  17. 17Appendix18:18 · read by Amelia Chesley

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