The Collected Works of Walter Pater: Classical Studies: Volume 8

Author:   Matthew Potolsky (University of Utah)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198861928


Pages:   422
Publication Date:   26 November 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Matthew Potolsky (University of Utah)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 3.90cm , Length: 22.50cm
Weight:   0.638kg
ISBN:  

9780198861928


ISBN 10:   0198861923
Pages:   422
Publication Date:   26 November 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Critical Introduction Textual Introduction The Myth of Demeter and Persephone A Study of Dionysus The Beginnings of Greek Sculpture / I. The Heroic Age of Greek Art / II. The Age of Graven Images The Marbles of Aegina The Bacchanals of Euripides The Age of Athletic Prizemen Textual Variants Explanatory Notes Appendix A: Ancient Sources in Classical Studies Appendix B: Shadwell's 'Preface' to Greek Studies (1895)

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Careful readers of Pater will owe a debt of gratitude to Potolsky for garnering much useful material. * Charles Martindale and Elizabeth Prettejohn, University of Bristol and University of York, Studies in Walter Pater and Aestheticism *


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Matthew Potolsky is Professor of English at the University of Utah. He has published widely on the literature and culture of the fin de siècle in Britain and France and is the author of Mimesis (2006), The Decadent Republic of Letters: Taste, Politics, and Cosmopolitan Community from Baudelaire to Beardsley (2013), and The National Security Sublime: On the Aesthetics of Government Secrecy (2019), and is co-editor of Perennial Decay: On the Aesthetics and Politics of Decadence (1998).

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