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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2013.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Haney Foundation series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction. "Workers of the Final Hour"
- Chapter 1. "Partisans Inconnus" Aesthetic Community and the Public Good in Baudelaire
- Chapter 2. The Politics of Appreciation Gautier and Swinburne on Baudelaire
- Chapter 3. Golden Books Pater, Huysmans, and De cadent Canonization
- Chapter 4. A Mirror for Teachers De cadent Pedagogy and Public Education
- Chapter 5. A Republic of (Nothing but) Letters Some Versions of De cadent Community
- Postscript. Public Works Stéphane Mallarmé's "Le Tombeau de Charles Baudelaire"
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments.