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The Persistence of Beauty

Victorians to Moderns

Mark Sandy author Mark Sandy editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:1st Apr '15

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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.

ISBN: 9781848935112

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 430g

208 pages