Algernon Swinburne and Walter Pater

Victorian Aestheticism, Doubt and Secularisation

Sarah Glendon Lyons (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

302 Seiten

2015
Legenda (Verlag)
978-1-909662-48-3 (ISBN)

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This book argues that Walter Pater and Algernon Swinburne draw upon the legacy of Romantic Hellenism in order to explore the possibilities of a secular model of enchantment and to complicate the common Victorian assumption that secularisation was a story about rationality, disillusionment, and loss.

Sarah Glendon Lyons

1. Parleying with Robert Browning and Matthew Arnold: Swinburne and the Drama of Blasphemy 2. Though Hearts Reach Back and Memories Ache': Melancholy, Religious Doubt, and Swinburne's Strenuous Joy 3. A Secular, a Rebellious Spirit Often Betrays Itself': Pater's Early Aestheticism 4. Inheriting Its Strange Web of Belief and Unbelief': George Eliot's Romola, Pater's Marius the Epicurean, and the Aura of Agnosticism 5. Conclusion

Erscheint lt. Verlag	9.7.2015
Verlagsort	Leeds
Sprache	englisch
Maße	170 x 247 mm
Gewicht	766 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturgeschichte
ISBN-10	1-909662-48-8 / 1909662488
ISBN-13	978-1-909662-48-3 / 9781909662483
Zustand	Neuware