Victorian Aesthetic Conditions: Pater Across the Arts

The multidisciplinary aesthetics of Walter Pater, the nineteenth century's most provocative critic, are explored by an international team of scholars. 'True aesthetic criticism' takes place working across the arts, Pater insists: acknowledging the differences between media, but seeking possibilities of interconnection.

Author: E. Clements
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 05/21/2010
Pages: 260
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.40w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780230234970

About the Author
LAUREL BRAKE Emeritus Professor of Literature and Print Culture, Birkbeck, University of London, UK J.B.BULLEN Emeritus Professor, University of Reading, UK ELICIA CLEMENTS Assistant Professor of English and Humanities, York University, Canada COLIN CRUISE Research Lecturer, Aberystwyth, University of Wales, UK KENNETH DALEY Chairperson of the Department of English, Columbia College, Chicago, US ANDREW EASTHAM independent scholar KATE HEXT Associate Lecturer, University of the West England, UK LESLEY HIGGINS Professor of English, York University, Canada NORMAN KELVIN Distinguished Professor of English, City University of New York, US LENE ØSTERMARK-JOHANSEN Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen, Denmark MATTHEW POTOLSKY Associate Professor of English, University of Utah, US JONAH SIEGEL Professor of English, Rutgers University, US CAROLYN WILLIAMS Associate Professor of English, Rutgers University, US.