ABSTRACT

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read these sources direct.

chapter |86 pages

Introduction

part 1|1 pages

Edward Waterhouse 1577

chapter 2|8 pages

Philip Sidney

part 6|2 pages

George Puttenham c.1584

chapter 7|4 pages

William Temple c.1584–6

chapter 8|8 pages

Geoffrey Whitney 1586

chapter 1587|5 pages

George Whetstone

chapter 15|3 pages

Sir John Harington 115

chapter 16|9 pages

Thomas Newman 1591

chapter 18|9 pages

Edmund Spenser 1591–5

chapter 21|3 pages

Thomas Moffet 1593–4

part 22|2 pages

John King 1594

chapter 24|5 pages

Gervase Markham 1597?

chapter 25|6 pages

Francis Meres 1598

chapter 27|17 pages

Ben Jonson 1599, 1609, 1619, c. 1623–37

part 32|2 pages

Matthew Gwynne 1603

chapter 34|3 pages

Richard Carew 1605–14

chapter 36|45 pages

John Day 1606

chapter 48|8 pages

Michael Drayton 1627

chapter 52|5 pages

Edmund Waller c. 1634–9

chapter 54|28 pages

Richard Lovelace 1638

chapter 63|4 pages

John Aubrey c. 1670–85, c. 1680

part 65|1 pages

Edward Phillips 1675

chapter 66|5 pages

Life of Spenser 1679

chapter 70|5 pages

‘J.N.’ 1701

chapter 72|6 pages

Elizabeth Montagu 1742

part 75|2 pages

Samuel Johnson 1755, 1765, 1770

chapter 76|4 pages

‘Philisides’ 1758

part 78|1 pages

The History of Argalus and Parthenia c. 1760–85?

chapter 79|8 pages

The Gentleman’s Magazine 1767

chapter 84|3 pages

Thomas Zouch 1808

chapter 87|13 pages

Sir Egerton Brydges 1810

chapter 89|33 pages

William Hazlitt 1820