In this inventive and far-reaching study, Stephen Cheeke examines the vital concept of the Person in the work of Walter Pater. The book explores the intersections of the person, persona, and personality in Pater's writings, their famously personal prose style, and their reception amongst key contemporaries, such as Wilde, Symons, and Yeats.
In this inventive and far-reaching study, Stephen Cheeke examines the vital concept of the Person in the work of Walter Pater. The book explores the intersections of the person, persona, and personality in Pater's writings, their famously personal prose style, and their reception amongst key contemporaries, such as Wilde, Symons, and Yeats.
Stephen Cheeke is a Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Bristol. His previous publications include Byron and Place: History, Translation, Nostalgia (2003), Writing for Art: The Aesthetics of Ekphrasis (2008), and Transfiguration: The Religion of Art in Nineteenth-Century Literature Before Aestheticism (2016).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Persons and Personhood Prelude: Outline and Undulancy 1: The Person / Persona / Personality 2: Style: The Pateresque 3: Impersonality 4: Personification 5: The One and the Many: Metempsychosis 6: Following Pater: Decadents and Antinomians 7: Against Pater Bibliography Index
Introduction: Persons and Personhood Prelude: Outline and Undulancy 1: The Person / Persona / Personality 2: Style: The Pateresque 3: Impersonality 4: Personification 5: The One and the Many: Metempsychosis 6: Following Pater: Decadents and Antinomians 7: Against Pater Bibliography Index
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