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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Williams, Carolyn, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1989.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.