The first in-depth treatment of the major theories of the sublime from Longinus to Kant.

Treatise commonly attributed to Longinus but probably the work of an unknown writer of the 1st century A.D.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the publi

This is the 1907 second edition of W. Rhys Roberts' Longinus on the Sublime. The volume contains the Greek text edited after the Paris manuscript, an extensive