Sculpture in Literature (No. 28)

Description

This essay records three papers first presented at the one day symposium 'Literature, Sculpture, Symbolism and its Legacy', held at the Henry Moore Institute on 21 March 1997:

Nathaniel Hawthorne's Marble Form (1860)
Mary Hamer

Gloriani's Gaze: Sculpture and Literature in Henry James' Roderick Hudson (1875) and The Ambassadors (1903)
Anthony Hughes

From Parnassus to the Gates of Hell: Sculpture in Gustave Flaubert's Salammbô (1862) and Pierre Louÿs' Aphrodite (1896)
Peter Read