The Persistence of Beauty

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Victorians to Moderns

By Mark Sandy

Series: Routledge Historical Resources

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The Persistence of Beauty is a significant collection of essays exploring the cultural, literary, philosophical, and historical representation of beauty within British, Irish, and American literature. Through the works of authors like Charles Dickens, T S Eliot, W H Auden, and Stephen Spender, the contributors delve into the role and wider implications of beauty in art and society.
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This significant collection of essays examines the cultural, literary, philosophical and historical representation of beauty in British, Irish and American literature. Contributors use the works of Charles Dickens, T S Eliot, W H Auden and Stephen Spender among others to explore the role of beauty and its wider implications in art and society.

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This significant collection of essays examines the cultural, literary, philosophical and historical representation of beauty in British, Irish and American literature. Contributors use the works of Charles Dickens, T. S. Eliot, W. H. Auden and Stephen Spender among others to explore the role of beauty and its wider implications in art and society.

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By Mark Sandy

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ISBN: 9781848935112

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 April 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd

Contributors:

Edited by Mark Sandy
Edited by Michael O’Neill
Edited by Sarah Wootton

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 430g

Pages: 208

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Arts & Culture Mark Sandy Non-Fiction Series: Routledge Historical Resources

About the Author

Michael O’Neill is Professor of English at Durham University, UK. His books include The Human Mind’s Imaginings:　 Conflict and Achievement in Shelley’s Poetry (1989) and, as co-editor, The Oxford Handbook of Percy Bysshe Shelley (2013), as well as three volumes of poetry, the last of which was Gangs of Shadow (2014). Mark Sandy is Reader in English Studies at Durham University, UK. He is author of Romanticism, Memory, and Mourning (2013) and Poetics of Self and Form in Keats and Shelley: Nietzschean Subjectivity and Genre (2005). Sarah Wootton is Senior Lecturer in English Studies at Durham University, UK. She has published widely on nineteenth-century literature and the visual arts, and is the author of Consuming Keats: Nineteenth-Century Representations in Art and Literature (2006) and Byronic Heroes in Nineteenth-Century Women’s Writing and Screen Adaptation (2016).

The Persistence of Beauty