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The fantastic of the fin de siècle /

This volume explores various facets of the relationship between the fantastic and the fin de siècle. The essays included here examine how the fin de siècle reflects the fantastic and its relation to the genesis of aesthetic ideas, to the concepts of terror and horror, the sublime, and evil, to Got...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Grubica, Irena (Editor ), Beran, Zdeněk, 1959- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume explores various facets of the relationship between the fantastic and the fin de siècle. The essays included here examine how the fin de siècle reflects the fantastic and its relation to the genesis of aesthetic ideas, to the concepts of terror and horror, the sublime, and evil, to Gothic and sensation fiction, to the Aesthetic Movement and Decadence. They also raise the question regarding the ways in which fantastic literature reflects the dynamic and all-too-often controversial development of the concept of the fantastic. At the same time, the majority of the contributions also i.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (295 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443816465
1443816469
9781443810043
1443810045