Beauty and the beast : : Christina Rossetti, Walter Pater, R.L. Stevenson and their contemporaries / / Peter Liebregts, Wim Tigges.

1994 marked the centenary of the deaths of Walter Pater, Christina Rossetti and Robert Louis Stevenson, and Beauty and the Beast is largely devoted to an exploration of aspects of their lives and their writings, and the role they played in the development of British literature. Both individually and...

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Superior document:DQR Studies in Literature ; 19
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Rodopi,, [1996]
©1996
Year of Publication:1996
Language:English
Series:DQR Studies in Literature ; 19.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Acknowledgements / Peter Liebregts and Wim Tigges
  • Introduction: Beauty and the Beast / Wim Tigges
  • Christina Rossetti in and Out of Grace / C.C. Barfoot
  • Christina Rossetti: Sisters, Brothers and the Other Woman / Amanda Gilroy
  • Wrapped in a Dream: Katharine Tynan and Christina Rossetti / Peter van De Kamp
  • Walter Pater's Versatility as a Critic / Billie Andrew Inman
  • After Studies: Walter Pater's Cancelled Book, or Dionysus and Gay Discourse in the 1870s / Laurel Brake
  • Walter Pater, George Moore and R.L. Stevenson / Peter Costello
  • The Influence of Walter Pater in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and the Picture of Dorian Gray / Ans Kabel
  • Dr Jekyll, Mr Hyde, and Count Dracula / Douglas S. Mack
  • Stevenson's Monkey-Business: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyu and Mr Hyde / Tim Youngs
  • Two Visionary Storytellers Of 1894: R.L. Stevenson and Anton Chekhov / Neil Cornwell
  • Robert, Alexandre, Marcel, Henri, Jean Et Les Autres: R.L. Stevenson and his French Connections / Sjef Houppermans
  • The Early Production and Reception of Stevenson's Work in England and the Netherlands / Jacques B.H. Alblas
  • Oscar Wilde: The Beginning of the end / John Stokes
  • Kipling's Decadent Empire: The Light That Failed and the Fin-De-Sicle / Susan de Sola Rodstein
  • Brutality Under The Mask of Elegance: Fin-De-Sicle Vienna in Arthur Schnitzler's Drama / Cobi Bordewijk
  • Louis Couperus, the Dutch Oscar Wilde, on Beauties and Beasts / Jacqueline Bel
  • Frederik van Eeden on Stevenson and Pater / Wim Tigges
  • Notes on Contributors / Peter Liebregts and Wim Tigges.