02559nam 2200565Ia 450 991080768190332120240418045054.00-8139-2389-1(CKB)3240000000068565(OCoLC)812925032(CaPaEBR)ebrary10602559(SSID)ssj0000607819(PQKBManifestationID)11376571(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000607819(PQKBWorkID)10590377(PQKB)11386285(MiAaPQ)EBC3444060(MdBmJHUP)muse6604(Au-PeEL)EBL3444060(CaPaEBR)ebr10602559(EXLCZ)99324000000006856520020821d2003 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrVernon Lee[electronic resource] a literary biography /Vineta Colby1st ed.Charlottesville University of Virginia Press20031 online resource (414 p.) Victorian literature and culture seriesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8139-2158-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-372) and index.Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Infant Prodigy -- 2 The Eighteenth Century and After -- 3 Belcaro: Defining a Self -- 4 The Lesson of the Master: Pater and Euphorion -- 5 The Teller and the Tales -- 6 Miss Brown -- 7 The Buried Life -- 8 "This Clever Woman Who Calls Herself Vernon Lee" -- 9 Aesthetics and the Health of the Soul -- 10 Labora et Noli Contristari -- 11 Handling Words: From Practice to Theory -- 12 Music: The Apollonian Quest -- 13 Demons, Ghosts, and the Genius Loci: Stories of the Supernatural -- 14 Demons, Ghosts, and the Genius Loci: Travel Writing -- 15 "Sister in Utopia": The Aesthete as Polemicist -- 16 A Wilderness of Wolves -- 17 Hunting Proteus: The Last Years -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Illustrations.Authors, English19th centuryBiographyLesbiansGreat BritainBiographyAuthors, EnglishLesbians824/.8BColby Vineta222561MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807681903321Vernon Lee758494UNINA