Innocence and rapture the erotic child in Pater, Wilde, James, and Nabokov / [electronic resource] :
Kevin Ohi.
- 1st ed.
- New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
- x, 226 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-216) and index.
Introduction : innocence and rapture -- "Doomed creatures of immature radiance" : Renaissance, death, and rapture in Walter Pater -- Narcissists anonymous : reading and Dorian Gray's new worlds -- "Blameless and foredoomed" : innocence and haste in The turn of the screw -- Sentimentality, desire, and aestheticism in Lolita.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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English literature--History and criticism.--19th century Children and erotica. Art for art's sake (Movement) American literature--History and criticism.--19th century American literature--History and criticism.--20th century Children in literature. Aestheticism (Literature)