Limbo, and Other Essays; To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua (ePub)
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Vernon Lee's 'Limbo, and Other Essays; To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua' is a collection of thought-provoking essays that delve into various subjects such as art, aesthetics, and psychology. Known for her distinctive literary style that combines...
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Vernon Lee's 'Limbo, and Other Essays; To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua' is a collection of thought-provoking essays that delve into various subjects such as art, aesthetics, and psychology. Known for her distinctive literary style that combines scholarly insight with creative imagination, Lee provides readers with a unique perspective on these topics. The essays included in this collection offer a glimpse into the late 19th-century literary context and the intellectual discourse of the time, making it a valuable resource for those interested in exploring the cultural milieu of the period. Through her eloquent prose and penetrating analysis, Lee challenges conventional beliefs and invites readers to reconsider their notions of beauty, creativity, and human experience. Vernon Lee, a pseudonym for Violet Paget, was a prominent British writer and intellectual who was deeply interested in the arts and psychology. Her wide-ranging interests and keen intellect informed her writing, allowing her to explore complex themes with nuance and depth. 'Limbo, and Other Essays; To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua' showcases Lee's prowess as a literary critic and thinker, cementing her legacy as a key figure in late 19th-century literature. I highly recommend 'Limbo, and Other Essays; To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua' to readers interested in exploring the intersection of art, aesthetics, and psychology. Lee's insightful essays offer a rich tapestry of ideas that will stimulate the mind and spark new avenues of thought, making this collection a must-read for anyone seeking intellectual enlightenment and cultural enrichment.
Autoren-Porträt von Vernon Lee
Vernon Lee, the pseudonym of Violet Paget (1856 - 1935), was a British writer known for her sharp intellect and a broad range of literary work that traversed genres and disciplines. A noteworthy figure in the fields of aestheticism and supernatural fiction, Lee's expansive oeuvre includes not only essays but also works of fiction and literary criticism imbued with her distinctive philosophical perspective.Drawing on the traditions of European literature, she articulated a complex vision of art and emotion, as evident in her collection 'Limbo, and Other Essays' and the lyrical exploration 'Ariadne in Mantua'. Her writing displays a unique blend of psychological depth and erudition, marking her as a subtle critic of the Renaissance and antiquity, whose work often questioned the nature of identity and desire. An advocate for the importance of historical context in the understanding of art and society, her contributions have had a lasting influence on the study of aesthetics and the development of supernatural and fantasy fiction. In a literary landscape dominated by men, Lee's voice stands out as both pioneering and essential, offering insight into the challenges of art, gender, and intellectual life at the turn of the 20th century.
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- Autor: Vernon Lee
- 2022, 123 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547097938
- Erscheinungsdatum: 21.07.2022
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