Extraordinary aesthetes : decadents, new women, and fin-de-siècle culture /

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"The fin de siècle not only designated the end of the Victorian epoch but also marked a significant turn toward modernism. Extraordinary Aesthetes critically examines literary and visual artists from England, Ireland, and Scotland whose careers in poetry, fiction, and illustration flourished d...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bristow, Joseph (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : Published by the University of Toronto Press, in association with the UCLA Center for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, [2023]
Colección:UCLA Clark Memorial Library series.
Temas:
1800-1999
Aesthetic movement (Art) > Great Britain.
Aestheticism (Literature)
Decadence (Literary movement) > Great Britain.
Women artists > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Women authors, English > 19th century.
Women authors, Irish > 19th century.
Women authors, Scottish > 19th century.
Esthétisme (Art) > Grande-Bretagne.
Esthétisme (Littérature)
Décadentisme > Grande-Bretagne.
Femmes artistes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Écrivaines anglaises > 19e siècle.
Écrivaines irlandaises > 19e siècle.
Écrivaines écossaises > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Aesthetic movement (Art)
Decadence (Literary movement)
Women artists
Women authors, English
Women authors, Irish
Women authors, Scottish
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART I. NEW WOMEN, FEMALE AESTHETES, AND THE EMERGENCE OF DECADENCE
  • Chapter one. Impressionistic Photography and the Flâneuse in Amy Levy's The Romance of a Shop
  • Chapter two. The Decay of Marriage in Ella D'Arcy's Decadent New Woman Fiction
  • Chapter three. Mabel Dearmer's Decadent Way
  • PART II. FEMININITY, MASCULINITY, AND FIN-DE-SIÈCLE AESTHETICS
  • Chapter four. "So much too little": Alice Meynell, Walter Pater, and the Question of Influence
  • Chapter five. Richard Le Gallienne and the Rhymers: Masculine Minority in the 1890s
  • Chapter six. Max Beerbohm's "Improved" Intentions and the Aesthetics of Cosmesis
  • PART III. WOMEN, BABIES, MOONS
  • 1890S POETICS
  • Chapter seven. Dollie Radford and the Case of the Disappearing Babies
  • Chapter eight. "She hath no air": Mary Coleridge's Moon
  • PART IV. AESTHETICISM, DECADENCE, AND THE MODERN AGE
  • Chapter nine. Radical Empathy in Dora Sigerson's The Fairy Changeling (1898) and Broadside Poems of 1916-1917
  • Chapter ten. The Boom in Yellow: The Afterlife of the 1890s KRIS
  • Contributors
  • Index
  • THE UCLA CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY SERIES

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