Sexual continence in the late nineteenth-century aesthetic tradition: Walter Pater, Lionel Johnson, Vernon Lee, George Moore
<p>This thesis contends that the idea of productive sexual continence – that is, abstinence from sexual activity understood as a constructive practice – significantly shaped a branch of thought within and around the British Aesthetic Movement of the late nineteenth century. Recent critical wor...
Main Author: | Green, S |
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Other Authors: | Evangelista, S |
Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2017
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