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Decadence in the age of Modernism /

"This edited collection, of literary theory and criticism, proves that the Decadence movement had a longer-lasting influence on literature and aesthetics than has traditionally been accepted. Decadent principles and aesthetics continued to exert a compelling influence on the next generation of...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hext, Kate (Editor ), Murray, Alex, 1980- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
Colección:Hopkins studies in modernism.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Kate Hext and Alex Murray
  • Dainty malice : Ada Leverson and post-Victorian decadent feminism / Kristin Mahoney
  • The ugly things of Salome / Ellen Crowell
  • Decadent paths and percolations after 1895 / Nick Freeman
  • "A poetess of no mean order" : Margaret Sackville, women's poetry, and the legacy of aestheticism / Joseph Bristow
  • The queer drift of Firbank / Ellis Hanson
  • Burning the candle at both ends : Edna St. Vincent Millay's decadence / Sarah Parker
  • Woolf and Joyce, Barnes and Beckett : the legacy of decadence in major modernist novels / Vincent Sherry
  • "The woodland whose depths and whose heights were Pan's" : Swinburne and Lawrence, decadence and modernism / Howard J. Booth
  • The naughtiness of the avant-garde : Donald Evans, Claire Marie, and Tender Buttons / Douglas Mao
  • The queerness of being 1890 in 1922 : Carl Van Vechten and the new decadence / Kirsten MacLeod
  • A decadent dream deferred : Bruce Nugent and the Harlem Renaissance's queer modernity / Michèle Mendelssohn.