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The decadent republic of letters : taste, politics, and cosmopolitan community from Baudelaire to Beardsley /

The Decadent Republic of Letters revises the longstanding view of decadence as a movement defined by escapism and sociopolitical withdrawal. The book argues that decadent writers and artists from Charles Baudelaire to Aubrey Beardsley addressed a cosmopolitan audience united by taste rather than lan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Potolsky, Matthew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Haney Foundation series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Decadent Republic of Letters revises the longstanding view of decadence as a movement defined by escapism and sociopolitical withdrawal. The book argues that decadent writers and artists from Charles Baudelaire to Aubrey Beardsley addressed a cosmopolitan audience united by taste rather than language, geography, or national identity.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780812207330
0812207335