Walter Pater : humanist /
Crinkley, Richmond, 1940-1989,
Walter Pater : humanist / Richmond Crinkley. - Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, (c)1970. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
This provocative study suggests that Pater, usually thought of as a florid prose stylist and second-rate adjunct to the Esthetic Movement, is, in reality, an articulate prophet of the twentieth century. Pater's work, the book indicates, shows a consistent concern with the transmission of humanism from one generation to the next through the medium of art. The link in that transmission is the human image in a milieu --
9780813162577
Pater, Walter, 1839-1894 --Criticism and interpretation.
Humanism in literature.
Electronic Books.
PR5137 / .W358 1970
Walter Pater : humanist / Richmond Crinkley. - Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, (c)1970. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
This provocative study suggests that Pater, usually thought of as a florid prose stylist and second-rate adjunct to the Esthetic Movement, is, in reality, an articulate prophet of the twentieth century. Pater's work, the book indicates, shows a consistent concern with the transmission of humanism from one generation to the next through the medium of art. The link in that transmission is the human image in a milieu --
9780813162577
Pater, Walter, 1839-1894 --Criticism and interpretation.
Humanism in literature.
Electronic Books.
PR5137 / .W358 1970