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Innocence and rapture the erotic child in Pater, Wilde, James, and Nabokov /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ohi, Kevin, 1972-
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	English literature > 19th century > History and criticism. Children and erotica. Art for art's sake (Movement) American literature > 19th century > History and criticism. American literature > 20th century > History and criticism. Children in literature. Aestheticism (Literature) Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction : innocence and rapture
"Doomed creatures of immature radiance" : Renaissance, death, and rapture in Walter Pater
Narcissists anonymous : reading and Dorian Gray's new worlds
"Blameless and foredoomed" : innocence and haste in The turn of the screw
Sentimentality, desire, and aestheticism in Lolita.