S. Evangelista
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2009
9780230547117
British Aestheticism and Ancient Greece
Hellenism, Reception, Gods in Exile
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
e druk, 2009
ISBN13: 9780230547117
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture
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Samenvatting
This book is the first comprehensive study of the reception of classical Greece among English aesthetic writers of the nineteenth century. By exploring this history of reception, it aims to give readers a new and fuller understanding of literary aestheticism, its intellectual contexts, and its challenges to mainstream Victorian culture.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780230547117
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Hoofdrubriek:Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
Contents Acknowledgements List of illustrations Introduction: The Origins Pater, 'Winckelmann', and the Aesthetic Life Vernon Lee and the Aesthetics of Doubt 'Two dear Greek Women': The Aesthetic Ecstasy of Michael Field The Greek Life of Oscar Wilde Afterword: The End of Aestheticism: A Dream, Three Trials, Two Ghosts Notes Bibliography Index