Culture and Anarchy

by Matthew Arnold

 

CULTURE AND ANARCHY

 

AN ESSAY

IN

POLITICAL AND SOCIAL CRITICISM

 

BY

 

MATTHEW ARNOLD

 

THIRD EDITION

 

LONDON

SMITH, ELDER, & CO., 15 WATERLOO PLACE

1882

 

[All rights reserved]

 

 

Estote ergo vos perfecti!

 

CONTENTS.

 

 

1. PAGE

2. Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   1

3. ⁠CHAPTER

4. I

   Sweetness and Light ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   5

5. II

   Doing as one Likes ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   47

6. III

   Barbarians, Philistines, Populace ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   84

7. IV

   Hebraism and Hellenism ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   128

8. V

   Porro unum est Necessarium ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   150

9. VI

   Our Liberal Practitioners ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   177

10. Conclusion ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    226