If you have any question, please feel free to message me. I do my best to provide an assessment of the condition of each item, but in addition to reviewing the description, please use the photos to view the item in detail. Please note: All items are pre-owned unless otherwise stated in the item description. He was also an inspector of schools for thirty-five years, and supported the concept of state-regulated secondary education. Matthew Arnold has been characterised as a sage writer, a type of writer who chastises and instructs the reader on contemporary social issues. Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 – 15 April 1888) was an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. It was around this time that Arnold, while on his honeymoon at Dover, has the idea for his most famous poem, ‘Dover Beach’, which depicts the decline of religious faith in England using the metaphor of a retreating tide. Some minor page darkening, otherwise, clean.ĬULTURE & ANARCHY/FRIENDSHIP'S GARLAND 1908~ ? FIRST EDITION Tiny rip on title pageĮSSAYS IN CRITICISM SERIES ONE 1891 ? FIRST EDITIONĮSSAYS IN CRITICISM SERIES TWO 1891 ? FIRST EDITION In 1851, Matthew Arnold became an inspector of schools, a job he would have until a few years before his death. They were not yet hemmed in by habits and machinery. They had the requisite powers of sympathy and imagination. He preached that education was the road to culture. Otherwise, they are in VERY GOOD Antique Condition! Pages intact with no other writing, rips or loose pages. Matthew Arnolds famous series of essays, which were first published in book form under the title Culture and Anarchy in 1869, debate important questions about. Arnold was a committed educator, a school inspector for thirty years, and, for a decade, Professor of Poetry at Oxford.
Inscription or bookplate on some front end pages. 1906-8 MATTHEW ARNOLD Set of 3 "Essays in Criticism" Series 1 & 2 / Culture and Anarchy- Friendship's Garland Antique Hardcover stoneridgebooks FREE ShippingĬondition: Cover wear in good condition for its age.
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