John Addington Symonds : culture and the demon desire /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000.
Description:	xviii, 190 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Symonds, John Addington, -- 1840-1893 -- Criticism and interpretation. Symonds, John Addington, -- 1840-1893 Homosexuality and literature -- England -- History -- 19th century. Homosexuality and literature. Sexual orientation in literature. England. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4297001

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Other authors / contributors:	Pemble, John.
ISBN:	0312228368 (cloth)
Notes:	Includes bibliogrphical references and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Plates
Editor's Preface
Notes on Contributors
Chronology
1. Art, Disease, and Mountains
2. Truth and its Consequences: The Friendship of Symonds and Henry Sidgwick
3. A Problem in Gay Heroics: Symonds and l'Amour de l'impossible
4. Symonds and Visual Impressionability
5. Symonds and the Model of Ancient Greece
6. Pungent Prophecies of Art: Symonds, Pater, and Michelangelo
7. Into Forbidden Territory: Symonds and Tiepolo
8. Versions of Antinous: Symonds between Shelley and Yourcenar
9. 'A Certain Disarray of Faculties': Surpassing the Modernist Reception of Symonds
10. Bringing Symonds out of the Closet: Some Recollections and Reflections
Appendix. Symonds's Peccant Poetry
Index

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