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H.D. and the Victorian fin de siècle : gender, modernism, decadence /

H.D and the Victorian Fin de Siecle argues foremost that H.D. eluded the male modernist flight from Romantic 'effeminacy' and 'personality' by embracing the very cults of personality in the Decadent Romanticism of Oscar Wilde, A.C. Swinburne, Walter Pater and D.G. Rossetti that h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Laity, Cassandra
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Colección:Cambridge studies in American literature and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Dramatis Personae: The Aesthete Androgyne and the Femme Fatale
  • 1. The Rhetoric of Anti-Romanticism: Gendered Genealogies of Male Modernism
  • 2. H.D.'s Early Decadent Masks and Images: HER; Sea Garden
  • 3. Writing the Decadent Boy Androgyne: Whiteness, Diaphaneite, Poikilia, and Male Statuary
  • 4. Across Gender, across Sexuality: H.D.'s Male Masking and the Sexual Narrative: Hippolytus Temporizes; "Heliodora"
  • 5. Toward a Revised Myth of Origins: From the Diaphanous Androgyne to the Abject Femme Fatale
  • 6. From Agon to "Heros Fatale": Pre-Raphaelite Transformations of Male Modernism/Modernity
  • 7. Feminine Abjection and Trilogy.