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'Michael Field' : poetry, aestheticism and the fin de siècle /
'Michael Field' (1884-1914) was the pseudonym of two women, the aunt and niece Katharine Bradley and Edith Cooper, who lived and wrote together as 'lovers'. The large oeuvre contains poems, dramas, and a vast diary. Marion Thain recounts the development of a fascinating and idios...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;
58. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: 'something fierce, subtle, strange, singular'; 1. The diaries and dramas: life writing and the temporal patterns of Aestheticism; 2. Long ago: the male pseudonym, fin-de-siecle sexualities and Sappho's historical leap; 3. Sight and song: Botticelli and ekphrastic paradox; 4. Underneath The Bough: dual authorship and lyric song; 5. Wild honey from various thyme: Apian aestheticism and the lyric book collection; 6. The Catholic poetry: the spiritual and historical 'turn' of the century; Conclusion: modernism and the fin de siecle; Bibliography of material by Katharine Bradley and Edith Cooper; General Bibliography.