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Child in the House (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Originally published in 1878, this semi-autobiographical sketch by the eminent Victorian critic pioneered a new genre of writing: eschewing dialogue and traditional plotline, it is …
Greek Studies (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This collection of essays on ancient Greek mythology, art, and culture was posthumously published in 1895. The contents are "e;A Study of Dionysus: Spiritual Form of Fire and …
Imaginary Portraits (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Published in 1887, Imaginary Portraits consists of four studies of fictional characters in historical settings. They are notable not only as illustrations of Pater's aesthetic …
Plato and Platonism
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Plato and Platonism
Plato and Platonism, written by the English writer Walter Horatio Pater, provides an in depth analysis of the great philosopher and the ancient Greek culture. A table of contents …
Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry
According to Wikipedia: "e;Walter Horatio Pater (4 August 1839 - 30 July 1894) was an English essayist and critic of art and literary critic....his study of "e;Aesthetic …
Imaginary Portraits
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Plato and Platonism (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. [T]he first true and correctly proportioned presentation of Platonism that has been given to …
Appreciations: With an Essay on Style (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Published in 1889, and revised in 1890, this essay was a clarion call by Pater for art criticism based on subjective emotional, rather than moralistic, criteria. It was met with …
Selected Essays
Famed for his singular prose style as much as for his controversial aestheticist principles, Walter Pater (1839-1894) was one of the great essayists in a century of great …
Renaissance (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
These lambent essays, published in 1873, focus on Renaissance masters like Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. The book's brief conclusory essay was to prove far more …
Miscellaneous Studies (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This posthumous 1895 collection brings together, from many different journals and magazines, Paters influential and wide-ranging writings. The contents include Prosper Mrime, …