Description |
328 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
Series |
Goldentree books
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Contents |
"The aesthetics of the symbol" / Thomas Carlyle -- "The poet and the prophet" / Thomas Carlyle -- Pre-Raphaelitism / John Ruskin -- Knowledge its own end / John Henry Newman -- "The relation of symmetrical to picturesque beauty" / David Ramsay Hay -- Thoughts on poetry and its varieties / John Stuart Mill -- "The secrecy of art" / Eneas Sweetland Dallas -- "The contribution of the Celts to English literature" / Matthew Arnold -- "Criticism and personality," "Dante Gabriel Rossetti," and "The new Cyrenaicism" / Walter Pater -- "The ten o'clock" / James McNeill Whistler -- "The decay of lying" / Oscar Wilde -- Literary ideals in Ireland / William Butler Yeats and John Eglinton (pseudonym of William Kirkpatrick Magee) : National drama and contemporary life / John Eglinton ; John Eglinton and spiritual art / W.B. Yeats ; Mr. Yeats and popular poetry / John Eglinton ; The autumn of the flesh / William Butler Yeats -- "Michael Angelo Titmarsh in the galleries" / William Makepeace Thackeray -- "The worker in the National Gallery" / Charles Kingsley : The National Gallery, no. I ; The National Gallery, no. II -- "The opening of the Great Exhibition" / Punch, or the London Charivari -- "Tender plants" / Prince Albert ; "Prince Albert and the critics" / Punch, or the London Charivari -- "Health and art" / Herbert Spencer -- "Triffic" / John Ruskin -- "Notes on poems and reviews" / Algernon Charles Swinburne -- "Barbarians, Philistines, populace" / Matthew Arnold -- "The fleshly school of poetry" / Robert Buchanan : Rossetti ; Swinburne -- "Under the microscope" / Algernon Charles Swinburne -- The Whistler-Ruskin trial / James McNeill Whistler -- "Art and the people" / William Morris -- "At a picture show" / William Morris -- "Respectability," "The organization of art," and "Royalty in art" / George Morre -- "Aubrey Beardsley" / Arthur Symons -- "The lesson of Millais" / Arthur Symons -- "The deathof the Savoy" / Arthur Symons. |
Subject |
English literature -- 19th century.
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Art -- Great Britain.
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