01501cam a2200349 i 4500 2353777250 TxAuBib 20250616120000.0 000519t19951994||||||||||||||||||||eng|u bl 00006287 9780385423397 038542339X TxAuBib rda Lopate, Phillip, 1943-, author. The art of the personal essay : an anthology from the classical era to the present / selected and with an introduction by Phillip Lopate. First Anchor Books paperback edition. New York : Anchor Books, 1995. ©1994. liv, 777 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Reprint. Originally published: 1994. "A Teachers & Writers Collaborative book.". Includes bibliographical references (p. [771]-777.) By presenting more than 75 personal essays, including influential forerunners from ancient Greece, Rome, and the Far East, masterpieces from the 16th century, and a wealth of the finest from the last four centuries, Lopate displays the tradition of the personal essay in all its grandeur, depth and diversity. 1180 Lexile. 20250616. Essays. Essays Translations into English. Teachers & Writers Collaborative.