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aesthetic theory
Amica Silentia Lunae
Author_Mark Sandy
Barren
Beautiful World
Beauty Experience
beauty in literary tradition
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cultural representation
Dooryard Bloom
Dorian Gray
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Fairy Tale
Filthy Modern Tide
Follow
Hart Crane
Inclined
literary criticism
Louis MacNeice
Marlborough Fine Art
modernist poetry analysis
Natural Beauty
Night Mare
nineteenth-century literature
OED
Out Of The Cradle
philosophical aesthetics
Play Things
Roundabout
Snow Man
Timeless
Verbal Beauty
Young Men
Product details
- ISBN 9781848935112
- Weight: 430g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 01 Apr 2015
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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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.
Michael O’Neill is Professor of English at Durham University, UK. His books include The Human Mind’s Imaginings: Conflict and Achievement in Shelley’s Poetry (1989) and, as co-editor, The Oxford Handbook of Percy Bysshe Shelley (2013), as well as three volumes of poetry, the last of which was Gangs of Shadow (2014).
Mark Sandy is Reader in English Studies at Durham University, UK. He is author of Romanticism, Memory, and Mourning (2013) and Poetics of Self and Form in Keats and Shelley: Nietzschean Subjectivity and Genre (2005).
Sarah Wootton is Senior Lecturer in English Studies at Durham University, UK. She has published widely on nineteenth-century literature and the visual arts, and is the author of Consuming Keats: Nineteenth-Century Representations in Art and Literature (2006) and Byronic Heroes in Nineteenth-Century Women’s Writing and Screen Adaptation (2016).
