The Psychology of an Art Writer


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An openly lesbian, feminist writer, Vernon Lee—a pseudonym of Violet Paget—is the most important female aesthetician to come out of nineteenth century England. Though she was widely known for her supernatural fictions, Lee hasn’t gained the recognition she so clearly deserves for her contributions in the fields of aesthetics, philosophy of empathy, and art criticism.

EAN: 9781941701782

Výrobca: David Zwirner

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An openly lesbian, feminist writer, Vernon Lee—a pseudonym of Violet Paget—is the most important female aesthetician to come out of nineteenth century England.
Though she was widely known for her supernatural fictions, Lee hasn’t gained the recognition she so clearly deserves for her contributions in the fields of aesthetics, philosophy of empathy, and art criticism.

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Autor Lee Vernon
Rok vydania 2018
Vydavateľ David Zwirner
Počet strán 136
Väzba Tvrdá väzba / Hardback
Jazyk angličtina

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