British aestheticism and ancient Greece : Hellenism, reception, Gods in exile

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Label

British aestheticism and ancient Greece : Hellenism, reception, Gods in exile

Title remainder

Hellenism, reception, Gods in exile

Statement of responsibility

Stefano Evangelista

Creator

• Evangelista, Stefano-Maria, 1974-

Subject

• Aestheticism (Literature)
• English literature -- Greek influences
• English literature -- Classical influences
• English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism

Language

eng

Summary

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

Member of

• Online access with purchase: Palgrave Connect (Literature Collection)

Cataloging source

UK-WkNB

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Series statement

Palgrave studies in nineteenth-century writing and culture