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Marius the Epicurean Information
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 Marius the Epicurean is a philosophical novel written by Walter Pater, published in 1885. In it Pater displays, with fullness and elaboration, his ideal of the aesthetic life, his cult of beauty as opposed to bare asceticism, and his theory of the...



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Critical Essay by Nathan A. Scott, Jr.
12,456 words, approx. 42 pages
 In the following essay, Scott describes the plot of Marius the Epicurean and defends Pater against critics who, he contends, misread his appeal in “the central statement of his career.”
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Critical Essay by Jerome Bump
7,819 words, approx. 26 pages
 In the following essay, Bump describes how Pater uses aural imagery and performatives in Marius the Epicurean to lead Marius to “the music of Logos” and “a fuller sense of human communication.”
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Critical Essay by J. H. Stape
5,289 words, approx. 18 pages
 In the following essay, Stape examines E. M. Forster's debt to Pater, particularly as demonstrated in parallels between Marius the Epicurean and Forster's Maurice.


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