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British Aestheticism and Ancient Greece
Hellenism, Reception, Gods in Exile
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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.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: The Origins
- 1 Pater, 'Winckelmann', and the Aesthetic Life
- 2 Vernon Lee and the Aesthetics of Doubt
- 3 'Two Dear Greek Women': The Aesthetic Ecstasy of Michael Field
- 4 The Greek Life of Oscar Wilde
- Conclusion: The End of Aestheticism â A Dream, Three Trials, Two Ghosts
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index