The persistence of beauty : Victorians to moderns

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The persistence of beauty : Victorians to moderns

edited by Michael O'Neill, Mark Sandy and Sarah Wootton

Pickering & Chatto, 2015

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-165) and index

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内容説明

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.

目次

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Female Beauty and Portraits of Self-Effacement in Charlotte BrontA"'s Jane Eyre, Sarah Wootton
  • Chapter 2 Dickens and the Line of Beauty, Robert Douglas-Fairhurst
  • Chapter 3 'Ugly Meanings in Beautiful Things': Reading the First Wilde Trial, Simon J. James
  • Chapter 4 The Beauties of T. S. Eliot, Seamus Perry
  • Chapter 5 'The Enigmatical Beauty of Each Beautiful Enigma': The Persistence of Beauty and Death in the Poetics of Walt Whitman and Wallace Stevens, Mark Sandy
  • Chapter 6 W. H. Auden: The Loveliness that is the Case, Tony Sharpe
  • Chapter 7 Something in the Works: Frost, Bishop and the Idea of Beauty, Angela Leighton
  • Chapter 8 The Difficulty of Beauty: Hopkins, Yeats, Hart Crane, Spender, Michael O'Neill
  • Chapter 9 'Beauty in Trouble': Robert Graves and Louis Macneice, Fran Brearton
  • Chapter 10 Beauty is Death, Timothy Morton

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