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Ohi, Kevin, 1972-

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.
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Nat. Bib. No.: GBA552644 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
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)

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PR468.C5 / O35 2005eb