Walter Pater and the beginnings of English studies / edited by Charles Martindale, Elizabeth Prettejohn, Lene Østermark-Johansen.

Other author Martindale, Charles, editor.
Other author Prettejohn, Elizabeth, editor.
Other author Østermark-Johansen, Lene, 1963- editor.
Format Book
PublicationCambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Description300 pages.
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SeriesCambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture
Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture. ^A344711
Contents Introduction : Pater and English literature / Charles Martindale and Elizabeth Prettejohn -- "Of the true family of Montaigne" : appreciations and the essay tradition in English literature / Kenneth Daley -- Unraveling Patert's English poet : the imaginary portrait as criticism / Lene Østermark-Johansen -- Pater's Montaigne and the selfish reader / Fergus McGhee -- Studies in European literature : Pater's cosmopolitan criticism / Stefano Evangelista -- The "postscript" / Ross Wilson -- Form, matter, and metaphysics in Walter Pater's essay on "style" / Michael D. Hurley -- Walter Pater, second-hand stylist / Scarlett Baron -- Pater's Shakespeare / Alex Wong -- Pater and the quaintness of seventeenth-century English prose / Kathryn Murphy -- "Spiritual form" : Walter Pater's encounters with William Blake / Luisa Calè -- Pater on Coleridge and Wordsworth / Charles W. Mahoney -- Walter Pater, Charles Lamb, and "the value of reserve" / Stacey McDowell -- Poetry in dilution : Pater, Morris, and the future of English / Marcus Waithe -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti and his school / Elizabeth Prettejohn -- Postscript / Stephen Bann.
Abstract "This first collected discussion of Pater's significance for English literary criticism reveals his importance in shaping the principles of Modernist criticism and comprehensively contextualises his work"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Walter Pater and the beginnings of English studies Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023 9781108869447
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2023013986
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