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STATES OF DECADENCE.

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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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Barstad, Guri Ellen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : CAMBRIDGE SCHOLARS PUBLIS, 2016.
Edition:1ST UNABRIDGED.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9781443858397
1443858390