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001 2007048955
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008 071206s2008 nyu b 001 0 eng
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020 $a0230551165 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aPR468.A33$bA76 2007
082 00 $a700.1$222
245 00 $aArt and life in aestheticism :$bde-humanizing and re-humanizing art, the artist, and the artistic receptor /$cedited by Kelly Comfort.
260 $aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2008.
263 $a0803
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: reflections on the relationship between the art and life in aestheticism / Kelly Comfort -- The critic as cosmopolite : Baudelaire's international sensibility and the transformation of viewer subjectivity / Margueritte Murphy -- Rossetti's aesthetically saturated readings : art's de-humanizing power / Ileana Marin -- Dickens' la carte : aesthetic victualism and the invigoration of the artist in Huysmans' Against nature / Paul Fox -- Aesthetic vampirism : Pater, Wilde, and the irony of the modern object / Andrew Eastham -- The de-humanization of the artistic receptor : the George Circle's rejection of Paterian aestheticism / Yvonne Ivory -- Art for the body's sake : Nietzsche's physical aestheticism / Kael Ashbaugh -- From "God of the creation" to "hangman God" : Joyce's re-assessment of aestheticism / Daniel M. Shea -- The aesthetic anxiety : avant-garde poetics, autonomous aesthetics, and the idea of politics / Robert Archambeau -- On the Cold War, American aestheticism, the Nabokov problem and me / Gene H. Bell-Villada -- Beauty by damned : or why Adorno valorizes carrion, stench, and putrefaction / Charles B. Sumner -- "This temptation to be undone" : Sontag, Barthes, and the uses of style / Sarah Garland -- Art for heart's sake : the aesthetic existences of Kierkegaard, Pater, and Iser / Ben De Bruyn.
650 0 $aAestheticism (Literature)
650 0 $aArt and literature.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$y19th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEuropean literature$y19th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEuropean literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aArt$xPhilosophy.
650 0 $aLiterature$xPhilosophy.
650 0 $aAesthetics.
700 1 $aComfort, Kelly,$d1975-
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0807/2007048955-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0807/2007048955-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0807/2007048955-t.html