Record Number: 16974

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

Heavy marginal annotation in pencil, almost always in English, throughout the volume. There are detailed notes with page references pasted into the volume opposite the title page, and this is continued on the rear inside cover.

Century:

1900-1945

Date:

Between 1 Jan 1902 and 13 Feb 1935

Country:

Italy

Time

n/a

Place:

city: Florence
specific address: 'Villa Il Palmerino', Maiano, near Fiesole

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Vernon Lee

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Female

Date of Birth:

14 Oct 1856

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

writer

Religion:

agnostic

Country of Origin:

England

Country of Experience:

Italy

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Karl Groos

Title:

Der Aesthetische Genuss

Genre:

Essays / Criticism, Arts / architecture, Aesthetics

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

Giessen: J. Ricker'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1902

Provenance

owned

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Source Information:

Record ID:

16974

Source:

Print

Author:

Karl Groos

Editor:

n/a

Title:

Der Aesthetische Genuss

Place of Publication:

Giessen

Date of Publication:

1902

Vol:

n/a

Page:

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Karl Groos, Der Aesthetische Genuss (Giessen, 1902), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=16974, accessed: 29 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

'Vernon Lee' is the pseudonym of Violet Paget (1856-1935). This volume is housed in the Special Collections of the Harold Acton Library, the British Institute of Florence