British Aestheticism and Ancient Greece
Author | : S. Evangelista |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2015-12-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230242203 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230242200 |
Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Download or read book British Aestheticism and Ancient Greece written by S. Evangelista and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-17 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the first comprehensive study of the reception of classical Greece among English aesthetic writers of the nineteenth century. By exploring this history of reception, it aims to give readers a new and fuller understanding of literary aestheticism, its intellectual contexts, and its challenges to mainstream Victorian culture.