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  • Arthur Symons, tempera painting by R.H. Sauter, 1935; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
    In Arthur Symons

    …November 1893) into a book, The Symbolist Movement in Literature (1899), which influenced both Yeats and T.S. Eliot; in it he characterized Symbolist literature as suggesting or evoking the “unseen reality apprehended by the consciousness.” Symons’s criticism constitutes an ambitious development of Walter Pater’s model of the “aesthetic critic.”

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