Poetry and Politics
Pope to Hopkins
Poetry and Politics , Old Western Culture Reader Vol. 14 , is a selection of poems and political works from the early modern period. This unique and particular selection of texts accompanies the Old Western Cultur e unit, Poetry and Politics . Based on the Great Books of western civilization, Old Western Culture guides students through the literature, history, theology, and philosophy of the West from a Christian perspective.
What is in this volume
- Alexander PopeEssay on Criticism; The Iliad (excerpt); Ode on Solitude; Essay on Man
- Edmund BurkeReflections on the Revolution in France; selected letters and speeches
- Alexis de TocquevilleDemocracy in America (selections)
- Coleridge, Wordsworth, Byron, Keats, Shelleyselected poems
- Poe, Tennyson, Browning, Arnold, Rossetti, Hopkinsselected poems
- C. S. LewisDe Descriptione Temporum
Everything assigned in Early Moderns: Poetry and Politics, with the book and line references the lectures use.
Poetry and Politics, Old Western Culture Reader Vol. 14
- Pages664
- Dimensions6 × 9 in.
- Paperback ISBN978-1-944482-48-0
- EditorDaniel Foucachon
- Series editorDaniel Foucachon
- PublisherRoman Roads Press, Moscow, Idaho
Sixteen volumes, Homer to Tolkien
The Old Western Culture Reader Series puts the great books of Western civilization in beautifully typeset, single-column volumes, one for each unit of the curriculum. Each stands on its own as well.
Questions
Do I need this to take the course?
No. The course includes this Reader as an eBook in the app, and your own edition works too. We recommend reading in print; this volume has every assigned text, in the editions the lectures follow.
How do I get the eBook?
It appears in your Roman Roads app library after the order, under the same account.
Can I use it without Old Western Culture?
Yes. It is a complete volume of the great books it holds, intended for high school students, adults reading the classics later in life, and teachers.