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‘The subjective inside us can turn into the objective outside’: Vernon Lee’s Psychological Aesthetics

19, 2011
This essay argues that Vernon Lee’s psychological aesthetics importantly illuminate a transition between Victorian and Modernist ideas about the experience of beauty.
Carolyn Burdett
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Realism and the Supernatural in Ghost Stories of the Fin de Siècle

English Literature, 2020
This article examines the uses of realism in fin-de-siècle ghost stories by Vernon Lee, Ella D’Arcy, Rudyard Kipling, and Gertrude Atherton, It argues that forms of realist practice were central to the sophistication of these stories, and draws ...
Freeman, Nick
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On Vernon Lee's Walter Pater and Translating the Victorians

Victorian Literature and Culture, 2023
Vernon Lee (Violet Paget) (1856–1935) first met Walter Pater (1839–1894) at Oxford during the summer of 1881, though she was already well acquainted with his work.
C. Valentine
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Aesthetic Truths of the Fiabesque: Vernon Lee’s Venice [PDF]

University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series, 2018
While living in Venice, Italy in the 1880s, the Victorian writer and aesthetic philosopher Vernon Lee began formulating what would become her definition of the genius loci, or “spirit of places”: a divinity sacred to “the substance of our heart and ...
Taura Napier
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Vernon Lee e la modernità etrusca, tra eredità artistica e memoria culturale

Aristonothos, 2016
Forthcoming
Marco Canani
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AI Chatbots Versus Human Agents for Customer Service: A Social Belonging Perspective

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly transformed customer service, leading to the widespread adoption of AI‐driven chatbots. Despite these advances, consumers consistently prefer human agents over AI chatbots, as documented in both academic research and industry reports. This research proposes a Social Belonging Perspective to explain this
Linwan Wu, Chi Zhang, Kai Tian
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Motor Types: Vernon Lee's Kinaesthetics

ELH: English literary history
:This article considers how the writer Vernon Lee and her partner Clementina Anstruther-Thomson drew on late nineteenth and early twentieth-century investigations into kinaesthesia, the sense of movement, to formulate their original theory of aesthetic ...
Megan Girdwood
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‘The South! something exclaims within me’: Real and Imagined Spaces in Italy and the South in Vernon Lee’s Travel Writing

Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2016
Literary criticism on Vernon Lee has so far focused little on either her seven published collections of travel essays or on her intense engaging with space and place in her writing.
Leonie Wanitzek
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“That room has an evil reputation”: Gendered Spaces and Nonconformity in Vernon Lee’s “Oke of Okehurst; or, The Phantom Lover”

Victorian Popular Fictions Journal
This article reads Vernon Lee’s short story “Oke of Okehurst” through the lens of gendered material culture, prevalent in the Victorian times the story aims to reflect.
Émilie Laurent
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Should multinationals care about development? Rethinking global strategy in an unequal world

Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary While multinational corporations (MNCs) can profoundly shape global development trajectories, global strategy research has largely treated development as peripheral to core strategic concerns. This Perspective paper examines the contested relationship between global strategy and development, arguing that MNCs are neither ...
Marcus M. Larsen, Rajneesh Narula, Thomas DeBerge   +2 more
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