Walter Pater: an Imaginative Sense of Fact
Subtitle: A Collection of Essays
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: September 17, 1981
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9780714631837
Subjects: Novels, other prose & writers; General; English Prose; Biography & Autobiography; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Essays; Literary Collections / Essays; Literary Collections / General; Pater, Walter; 1839-1894; Addresses, essays, lectures; Criticism and interpretation; Pater, Walter,
First sentence: Reviewing Walter Pater's 1873 Studies in the History of the Renaissance, Mrs Mark Pattison complained that its title was "misleading" because "the historical element is precisely that which is wanting, and its absence makes the weak place of the whole book."