| Title:
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THE PERSISTENCE OF BEAUTY
VICTORIANS TO MODERNS |
| By: |
Michael O'Neill (Editor), Dr. Mark Sandy (Editor), Sarah Wootton (Editor) |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
| List price:
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£24.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1781444870 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781781444870 |
| Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 April, 2015 |
| Pages: |
208 |
| Description: |
This significant collection of essays examines the cultural, literary, philosophical and historical representation of beauty in British, Irish and American literature. Contributors use the works of Charles Dickens, T S Eliot, W H Auden and Stephen Spender among others to explore the role of beauty and its wider implications in art and society. |
| Synopsis: |
This significant collection of essays examines the cultural, literary, philosophical and historical representation of beauty in British, Irish and American literature. Contributors use the works of Charles Dickens, Charlotte Bronte, Walt Whitman, T S Eliot, W H Auden and Stephen Spender among others to explore the role of beauty and its wider implications in art and society. They build on current scholarly research into the synthesis of literary and visual culture. |
| Illustrations: |
3 black & white illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |