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John Singer Sargent’s Portrait of Vernon Lee
19, 2023 The year is 1881 and John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) has captured his close friend, the art historian and aesthetic critic Vernon Lee (1856–1935) on canvas.
Maria Alambritis
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Volupté 5.2 Vernon Lee: Full Issue [PDF]
, 2023 Volupté 5.2 Vernon Lee: Full ...
Journal, Volupté
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European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020 Abstract Divergent thinking (DT) is an important constituent of creativity that captures aspects of fluency and originality. The literature lacks multivariate studies that report relationships between DT and its aspects with relevant covariates, such as cognitive abilities, personality traits (e.g. openness), and insight. In two multivariate studies (N
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Vernon Lee (14 October 1856–13 February 1935)
19, 2019 Biography of Vernon Lee.
Diane Apostolos-Cappadona
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«Amore su la ruina»: strategie del desiderio mimetico nel primo libro del Forse che sì forse che no
Archivio d’Annunzio, 2021 The aim of this paper is to investigate the first chapter of Forse che sì forse che no (1910). D’Annunzio’s last novel brings together the myths of the technical age, celebrated by Futurism, and the conflicting forces of forbidden desire, debilitating
Gialloreto, Andrea
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Visioni vittoriane: il paesaggio fiorentino nelle opere di Janet Ross e Vernon Lee
Ri-vista: Ricerche per la Progettazione del Paesaggio, 2015 Fra l’ultimo scorcio dell’Ottocento e i primi decenni del Novecento Firenze e i suoi dintorni sono il soggetto privilegiato di una grande quantità di descrizioni, note di diario, racconti, opera di scrittori stranieri, in particolare inglesi, che si ...
Gabriele Corsani
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‘Dolls in Agony’: Vernon Lee in Southern Spain
Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2016 When Vernon Lee visited Southern Spain in 1889, she found the Catholic practices of the country extremely unsettling. The overloaded decoration of the churches and the preference for representations of bleeding Christs were, in Lee’s eyes, ‘obscene’ and ‘
Leire Barrera-Medrano
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A Present-Day Morality for the Present Day
19, 2020 In May 2019 an international cooperative of researchers, performers, and artists staged Vernon Lee’s (Violet Paget, 1856–1935) pacifist drama The Ballet of the Nations: A Present-Day Morality (1915) at her Villa Il Palmerino, Florence.
Sally Blackburn-Daniels
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Writing Cosmopolis: The Cosmopolitan Aesthetics of Emilia Dilke and Vernon Lee
19, 2019 In his 1920 review of Vernon Lee’s avant-garde pacifist allegory Satan, the Waster: A Philosophical Trilogy, George Bernard Shaw salutes the author as a representative of ‘the old guard of Victorian cosmopolitan intellectualism’.
Hilary Fraser
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Être et paraître dans Miss Brown De Vernon Lee
Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2008 In her first novel Miss Brown (1884), Vernon Lee painted a critical picture of the Pre-Raphaelite Movement and the Aesthetic circle. She critiqued the ideological underpinnings of the Aesthetic movement, analyzing in particular how the supposedly ...
Catherine Delyfer
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