The Pre-Raphaelites: From Rossetti to Ruskin by Dinah Roe (English) Paperback Bo

Description: The Pre-Raphaelites: From Rossetti to Ruskin by Dinah Roe The Pre-Raphaelite Movement began in 1848, and experienced its heyday in the 1860s and 1870s. Influenced by the then little-known Keats and Blake, as well as Wordsworth, Shelley and Coleridge, Pre-Raphaelite poetry etherialized sensation (in the words of Antony Harrison), and popularized the notion oflart pour lart - art for arts sake. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description An anthology of the great and influential Pre-Raphaelite texts, selected and introduced by Dinah RoeThe Pre-Raphaelite Movement began in 1848, and experienced its heyday in the 1860s and 1870s. Influenced by the then little-known Keats and Blake, as well as Wordsworth, Shelley and Coleridge, Pre-Raphaelite poetry etherialized sensation (in the words of Antony Harrison), and popularized the notion oflart pour lart - art for arts sake. Where Victorian realist novels explored the grit and grime of the Industrial Revolution, Pre-Raphaelite poems concentrated on more abstract themes of romantic love, artistic inspiration and sexuality. Later they attracted Aesthetes and Decadents like Oscar Wilde, Aubrey Beardsley and Ernest Dowson, not to mention Gerard Manley Hopkins and W.B. Yeats. Notes An anthology of the great and influential Pre-Raphaelite poetry, with critical introduction and notes. Author Biography Dinah Roe is a lecturer at the University of Hertfordshire and a freelance writer whose interests include the nineteenth-century novel, Victorian poetry, and womens writing. Born and raised in the United States, she holds degrees from Vassar College (USA) and University College London. She has written Christina Rossettis Faithful Imagination (2006), and is currently working on a book about the Rossetti family and their circle. She lives in London. Details ISBN0141192402 Year 2010 ISBN-10 0141192402 ISBN-13 9780141192406 Media Book Format Paperback Series Penguin Classics Language English Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Dinah Roe DEWEY 821.808 Birth 1976 Author Dinah Roe Audience Age 17-17 Tag pengblackclassics Short Title PRE-RAPHAELITES Imprint Penguin Classics Pages 432 Subtitle From Rossetti to Ruskin UK Release Date 2010-07-01 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Publication Date 2010-07-01 Alternative 9780141962597 Audience General NZ Release Date 2010-08-11 AU Release Date 2010-08-11 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:32394965;

Price: 32.62 AUD

Location: Melbourne

End Time: 2025-01-01T02:24:12.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 AUD