Literature and the politics of post-Victorian decadence / Kristin Mahoney, Western Washington Univer...
Literature and the politics of post-Victorian decadence / Kristin Mahoney, Western Washington Univer...
Literature and the politics of post-Victorian decadence / Kristin Mahoney, Western Washington University.
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New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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G 2016/587
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English
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xi, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Introduction: The Fighting Nineties: The Age Of The Critical Function -- "Queer Indifference": Max Beerbohm, Post-Victorian Decadence, And Camp Nostalgia -- Pacifism and Post-Victorian Decadence: Vernon Lee at the Margins of the Twentieth Century -- "Towards Aristocracy": Baron Corvo and the Corvine...
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New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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New York (State)
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2015.
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"In Literature and the Politics of Post-Victorian Decadence, Kristin Mahoney argues that the early twentieth century was a period in which the specters of the fin de siècle exercised a remarkable draw on the modern cultural imagination and troubled emergent avant-gardistes. These authors and artists refused to assimilate to the aesthetic and polit...
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Literature and the politics of post-Victorian decadence / Kristin Mahoney, Western Washington University.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-251) and index.
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G 2016/587
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74VKzK78ZlMM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzK78ZlMM
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1107109744 (Hardback)
9781107109742 (Hardback)
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820.90091
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991023404809702626
