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Walter Pater, La Renaissance Études d’art et de poésie, Édition de Bénédicte Coste

2016

International audience; La Renaissance de Walter Pater (1873) a profondément marqué l’esthétisme britannique et constitue un témoignage précieux sur l’hellénisme victorien et la réception de la Renaissance. C’est aussi une réflexion sur la nature et la place de l’art annonçant les réflexions contemporaines.Cette édition annotée et présentée est la première depuis la traduction de F. Cornaz en 1917. Elle reprend l'édition de 1893.

Review of Walter Pater, Imaginary Portraits, éd. Lene Ostermark-Johansen, London, The Jewelled Tortoise, MHRA, 2014.

2015

Review of Charlotte Ribeyrol, « Etrangeté, passion, couleur » L’hellénisme de Swinburne, Pater et Symonds (1865-1880), Grenoble, ELLUG, 2013. Cahiers…

2015

The Politics of Utopia: Walter Pater’s “Lacedaemon”

2016

Walter Pater is not usually considered as a politically committed writer, neither is Aestheticism of which he was the gifted theoretician with The Renaissance (1873). Although the political commitments of the Aesthetic movement have been questioned over the last two decades, both by including women aesthetes, and by re-evaluating the movement’s dissemination among the middle classes, discussion of Pater’s political ideas is almost non-existent. His Plato and Platonism (1893) is however not so remote from politics since it discusses Plato’s political philosophy. In particular, “Lacedaemon”, the chapter devoted to Sparta, enables Pater to intervene in the political debate from an original sta…