Transfigured World : Walter Pater's Aesthetic Historicism /

Exploring the intricacy and complexity of Walter Pater's prose, Transfigured World challenges traditional approaches to Pater and shows precise ways in which the form of his prose expresses its content. Carolyn Williams asserts that Pater's aestheticism and his historicism should be unders...

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1. Verfasser: Williams, Carolyn, 1950-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1989.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Part one: Opening conclusions
  • Part two: Figural strategies in the Renaissance
  • Part three: Historical novelty and Marius the Epicurean
  • Part four: "Recovery as reminiscence": the Greek studies and Plato and Platonism
  • Afterword.