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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lindsay Wilhelm (Oklahoma State University)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 9781009469357ISBN 10: 1009469355 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 31 December 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of Contents1. On the origin of evolutionary aesthetics; 2. Evolution, secular reverence, and the rise of aestheticism; 3. The Utopian (r)evolutionism of Grant Allen and Oscar Wilde; 4. Art for the sake of life: 'life-enhancing' aesthetics in the Fin de Siècle; 5. Taste and cultural progress in Bloomsbury and beyond; Coda: the critic as prophet.ReviewsAuthor InformationLindsay Wilhelm is an Assistant Professor at Oklahoma State University. Her major research and teaching interests include aestheticism and decadence, literature and science, and the Victorian Pacific. She has published articles on these and related topics in Victorian Studies, Nineteenth-Century Literature, the LA Review of Books, and other venues. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |