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States of decadence : on the aesthetics of beauty, decline and transgression across time and space. Volume 2 /

States of Decadence is a two volume anthology that focuses on the literary and cultural phenomenon of decadence. Particular attention is given to literature from the end of the 1800s, the fin de siècle; however, the essays presented here are not restricted to this historical period, but draw lines...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barstad, Guri Ellen (Editor ), Knutsen, Karen Patrick (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:States of Decadence is a two volume anthology that focuses on the literary and cultural phenomenon of decadence. Particular attention is given to literature from the end of the 1800s, the fin de siècle; however, the essays presented here are not restricted to this historical period, but draw lines both back in time and forward to our day to illuminate the contradictory multiplicity inherent in decadence. Furthermore, the essays go beyond literary studies, drawing on a number of the tropes and themes of decadence manifested in the arts and culture, such as in music, opera, film, history, and ev.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443857321
1443857327