Tagged: Richard Strauss

Poetry and the Classical Tradition / Poetry and the Romantic Tradition

May 9, 2023

The New Laokoon (Part 32)

I am happy to present the thirty-second—and final—post of Irving Babbitt’s book “The New Laokoon, an Essay on the Confusion of the Arts,” published in 1910.

Poetry and the Classical Tradition / Poetry and the Romantic Tradition

February 6, 2023

The New Laokoon (Part 30)

I am happy to present the thirtieth post of Irving Babbitt’s book “The New Laokoon, an Essay on the Confusion of the Arts.”

Poetry and the Classical Tradition / Poetry and the Romantic Tradition

March 30, 2022

The New Laokoon (Part 22)

I am happy to present the twenty-second post of Irving Babbitt’s book “The New Laokoon, an Essay on the Confusion of the Arts.”

Poetry and the Classical Tradition / Poetry and the Romantic Tradition

March 10, 2022

The New Laokoon (Part 21)

I am happy to present the twenty-first post of Irving Babbitt’s book “The New Laokoon, an Essay on the Confusion of the Arts.” This post inaugurates the sub-section “Programme Music.”