The sun is God : painting, literature, and mythology in the nineteenth century / edited by J.B. Bullen.

Other author Bullen, J. B.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©1989.
Descriptionviii, 230 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Romantic Manichaeism : Shelley's "On the devil, and devils" and Byron's mythological dramas / Marilyn Butler -- J.M.W. Turner and solar myth/ John Gage -- Tennyson's "The lady of Shalott" : Victorian mythography and the politics of narcissism / Isobel Armstrong -- "The sun is God" : Ruskin's solar mythology / Dinah Birch -- The sun of faith, the shadow of doubt : language and knowledge in Swinburne's myth of Apollo /Thaïs E. Morgan -- "The death of the sun" : Victorian solar physics and solar myth / Gillian Beer -- The gods in Wessex exile : Thomas Hardy and mythology / J.B. Bullen -- Conclusion : myth and meta-myth in Max Müller and Walter Pater / Steven Connor.
Local noteLittle-277751
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 88017031
ISBN0198128843 :

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Joyner General Stacks PR468.S83 S86 1989 ✔ Available Place Hold