Delphi Complete Works of Walter Pater (Illustrated) (Delphi Series Eight Book 17)
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Delphi Complete Works of Walter Pater (Illustrated) (Delphi Series Eight Book 17)
Walter Pater, the English critic, essayist and humanist is noted for the advocacy of “art for art’s sakeâ€, which became a cardinal doctrine of Aestheticism. Pater’s seminal work on the Renaissance was popular, yet controversial, reflecting his lost belief in Christianity. This comprehensive eBook presents Pater’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Pater’s life and works * Concise introductions to the major texts * All the fiction, including the unfinished novel GASTON DE LATOUR, with individual contents tables * Features essay collections appearing for the first time in digital publishing, including UNCOLLECTED ESSAYS * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the essays * Easily locate the essays you want to read * Special criticism section, with essays evaluating Pater’s contribution to literature * Features two biographies, including Benson’s celebrated study of the author - discover Pater’s personal and literary life * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
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CONTENTS:
The Fiction MARIUS THE EPICUREAN GASTON DE LATOUR
The Non-Fiction STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF THE RENAISSANCE IMAGINARY PORTRAITS APPRECIATIONS: WITH AN ESSAY ON STYLE PLATO AND PLATONISM: A SERIES OF LECTURES GREEK STUDIES: A SERIES OF ESSAYS MISCELLANEOUS STUDIES: A SERIES OF ESSAYS ESSAYS FROM ‘THE GUARDIAN’ UNCOLLECTED ESSAYS
The Essays LIST OF ESSAYS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER LIST OF ESSAYS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Criticism THE CRITIC AS ARTIST by Oscar Wilde MR. PATER ON IDEAL ÆSTHETICISM by George Edward Woodberry WALTER PATER by Arthur Symons WALTER PATER by John Cowper Powys WALTER PATER by Charles Edwyn Vaughan ON RE-READING WALTER PATER by Richard Le Gallienne THE MODERN ESSAY by Virginia Woolf
The Biographies WALTER PATER by A. C. Benson WALTER HORATIO PATER by Edmund Gosse
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