The Persistence of Beauty
Author | : Michael O’Neill |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2015-09-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317303824 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317303822 |
Rating | : 4/5 (822 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Persistence of Beauty written by Michael O’Neill and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-09-30 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This significant collection of essays examines the cultural, literary, philosophical and historical representation of beauty in British, Irish and American literature. Contributors use the works of Charles Dickens, T S Eliot, W H Auden and Stephen Spender among others to explore the role of beauty and its wider implications in art and society.