
Romantic Mythologies
Ian Fletcher(Editor)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 4. April 2016
Book
Hardback
316 pages
978-1-138-19007-8 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 1967. These essays illustrate the movement of ideas in the literary and artistic history of the later part of the nineteenth century. The subjects dealt with are diverse though interrelated. All the contributors exemplify the changing thought of the period from Romanticism, through Victorianism to Symbolism. This title will be of interest to students of art history and literature.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
770 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-19007-8 (9781138190078)
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Multivolume collection by leading authors in the field
Content
Foreword; 1. The Image of the Androgyne in the Nineteenth Century 2. The Fortunate Fall and Hawthorne's 'The Marble Faun' 3. The Conserving Myth of William Barnes 4. Bedford Park: Aesthete's Elysium? 5. Pierrot and Fin de Siecle 6. Art as Second Nature 7. 'Aubrey Beardsley, Man of Letters' 8. Wagner and Forster: 'Parsifal' and 'A Room with a View'