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Willa Cather and Aestheticism.

<H1> In this collection of essays, contributors investigate the various connections between Willa Cather's fiction and her aesthetic beliefs and practices. Including multiple perspectives and critical approaches-derived from the Aesthetic Movement, the visual arts, modernism, and the rela...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Moseley, Ann (Editor ), Watson, Sarah Cheney (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fairleigh Dickinson 2012.
Colección:Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series on Willa Cather.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction: The "Intrinsic Beauty" of Art; Part I: THE AESTHETIC MOVEMENT; Chapter 01. Exit Smiling; Chapter 02. Innocence and Experience, Good and Evil, and Doppelgangers; Chapter 03. Willa Cather's Time Machine; Chapter 04. Aestheticism and the Dispossessed; Chapter 05. Willa Cather's Disenchanted Epicurean; Part II: THE VISUAL ARTS; Chapter 06. The Arts and Crafts on Willa Cather's Frontier; Chapter 07. Cather's "Twilight Stage"; Chapter 08. Willa Cather, the Nabi of Red Cloud; Chapter 09. Blessed Damsels, Lost Ladies, and Cather's Real Women.
  • Chapter 10. Fernand Léger and Willa Cather's "Coming, Aphrodite!"Part III: MOVEMENT TOWARD MODERNISM; Chapter 11. "The Nude Had Descended the Staircase"; Chapter 12. With the "Hand, Fastidious and Bold"; Chapter 13. From British Aestheticism to American Modernism; Part V: ART AND RELIGION; Chapter 14. Willa Cather's Sheltering Art; Index; About the Editors andContributors.