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Title The reception of Walter Pater in Europe / edited by Stephen Bann
Published London ; New York : Thoemmes Continuum, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 295 pages)
Series The Athlone critical traditions series ; v. 4
Athlone critical traditions series ; v. 4.
Contents Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; List of Essays by Pater; Timeline: European Reception of Pater; Introduction; Italian; 1 'The sterile ascetic of beauty': Pater and the Italian fin de siècle; 2 The Fortune of The Renaissance in Italian Art Criticism, 1894-1944; 3 Pater's Reception in Italy: a General View; French; 4 'Influence occulte': the Reception of Pater's Works in France Before 1922; 5 'An untimely soul'? Pater's Academic Reception in France from the Early 1920s; German; 6 A German View of Pater
Summary Just over a century after his death, Walter Pater''s critical reputation now stands as high as it has ever been. In the English-speaking world, this has involved recovery from the widespread neglect and indifference which attended his work in the first half of the twentieth century. In Europe, however, enthusiastic disciples such as Hugo von Hofmannsthal in the German-speaking world and Charles Du Bos in France, helped to fuel a growing awareness of his writings as central to the emergence of modernist literature. Translations of works like Imaginary Portraits, established his distinctive voic
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-280) and index
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Subject Pater, Walter, 1839-1894 -- Appreciation -- Europe
Pater, Walter, 1839-1894 -- Translations -- History and criticism
Pater, Walter, 1839-1894 -- Influence
SUBJECT Pater, Walter, 1839-1894 fast
Pater, Walter Schriftsteller. swd
Subject European literature -- English influences
LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Essays.
Art appreciation
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Translations
Rezeption
Receptie.
Europe
Europa
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Bann, Stephen.
LC no. 2004051659
ISBN 9781847144331
1847144330