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Criticism after Romanticism: 2. Art for Art's Sake. 3. Impressionism and Subjectivism
- Author(s):
- José Angel García Landa (see profile)
- Date:
- 2016
- Group(s):
- Narrative theory and Narratology
- Subject(s):
- Literature, Nineteenth century, Criticism, Impressionism, Aesthetics
- Item Type:
- Article
- Tag(s):
- History of literary criticism, aesthetics, Edgar Allan Poe, Oscar Wilde, Subjectivism, 19th-century literature
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M6G83C
- Abstract:
- A lecture on the history of critical ideas and aesthetics after the heyday of Romanticism, during the Victorian period. The movement of Art for Art's sake is here presented with its French origins and an overview of the main ideas on poetics and aesthetics of its main representatives in the Anglophone sphere: Edgar Allan Poe, Walter Pater, and Oscar Wilde. This is followed by an account of Impressionist criticism.
- Notes:
- Written 1987.
- Metadata:
- xml
- Published as:
- Online publication
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 6 years ago
- License:
- Attribution
artforarts.pdf