Pater's Portraits: Mythic Pattern in the Fiction of Walter Pater

by Gerald Cornelius Monsman

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Originally published in 1967. Monsman undertakes a comprehensive critical analysis of Walter Pater's fiction, which presents the critic with numerous causes of frustration, not the least of which is a lack of both dramatic narration and description. Pater is rarely vivid and firsthand in his fiction; he tends instead toward exposition. Monsman's emphasis in Pater's Portraits is "tracing out" the conscious artistic structure of Pater's fiction...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1421432498

ISBN13:9781421432496

Release Date:December 2019

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:248 Pages

Weight:0.82 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Religion Religion & Spirituality

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