As a reviewer has noted the description is incorrect. The back cover description found here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Symbolism-Ic... is accurate: "This books strength lies in its combination of approaches: Symbolism is viewed as a set of concepts and as an artistic climate. Its structure allows for the inclusion of artists not normally found in most Symbolist anthologies."
As a reviewer has noted the description is incorrect. The back cover description found here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Symbolism-Ic... is accurate: "This books strength lies in its combination of approaches: Symbolism is viewed as a set of concepts and as an artistic climate. Its structure allows for the inclusion of artists not normally found in most Symbolist anthologies."