Pater as Psychagogue: Psychology, Aesthetics, Rhetoric
This article explores Pater’s use of the term ‘psychology’ in order to explore the relationship in his work between psychology and aesthetics, proposing that his allusion in Plato and Platonism to ‘psychagogia’, an ancient rhetorical practice, can productively be used to rethink this relationship, e...
Main Author: | Matthew Beaumont |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2011-04-01
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Series: | 19 : Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century |
Online Access: | http://www.19.bbk.ac.uk/articles/592 |
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