Appreciations: With an Essay on Style

Více o knize

This collection of essays by the influential critic Walter Pater includes a celebrated essay on the nature of style in art and literature. Pater argues that style is an essential element of aesthetic experience, and provides a close reading of works by writers such as Michelangelo, Shakespeare, and Dante. The book is a classic of literary criticism that remains essential reading for anyone interested in the history of ideas.