Edinburgh Companion to Fin De Siecle Literature, Culture and the Arts

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

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Academics, researchers, postgraduates, upper level undergraduates, educated general readers in Fin de Siècle, Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture, Late Victorian Literature & Culture, Decadence, The New Woman Literature, Aestheticism, Fantastic Fiction, The Visual Arts.

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Utgivningsdatum:2017-12-31
Mått:173 x 246 x 30 mm
Vikt:953 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:464
Förlag:Edinburgh University Press
ISBN:9781474408912

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Josephine M. Guy is Professor of Modern Literature at the University of Nottingham.

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An exciting and adventurous collection which sets out to challenge established interpretations of this complex period.

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Introduction Josephine M. Guy 9-46Part I: Concepts1. Decadence and Institutions of Modernism in the American Literary Field of the 1910sKirsten MacLeod 48-852. The Matter of Form: Fin-de-Siecle Illustrated Poetry and the Periodical PressAlison Chapman 86-1163. Curious Intricacies: Versions of City Writing at the Fin de SiècleNick Freeman 117-1504. Gothic AestheticsAndrew Smith 151-1785. Catholicism and the Fin de Siècle Miriam Elizabeth Burstein 179-2116. Secularism and Secularisation at the Fin de SiècleSara Lyons 212-2507. The Claims of Kinship: Humanitarian Ideals at the Century's End: John Stokes 251-2798. Information in the 1890s: Technological, Journalistic, Imperial, OccultRichard Menke 280-308Part II: Places9. Fin-de-Siècle Scotland Caroline McCracken-Flesher 309-33310. The Irish Fin de SiècleAnne Markey 334-36611. Providing an Ideal Home: Paternalism and Persuasion at Bournville 1895-1914Margaret Ponsonby 367-39112. Theatre in the Provinces at the Fin de Siècle: Beyond Outcast LondonJo Robinson 392-41713. 'Truth About Russia': Russia in Britain at the Fin de SiècleAnna Vaninskaya 418-45114. Aestheticism and Italy: A New Sense of PlaceStefano Evangelista 452-481Part III: Identities: Female15. The 1890s Woman: New or Decadent?Jad Adams 483-50816. When a Best-Selling Author and a West End Actress made a Spiritualist Performance: Collaboration, Networks and Theatre at the Fin de Siècle: Catherine Hindson 509-542 17. Intergenerational Collaboration and Conflict: Women's Periodicals at the Fin de Siècle Alexis Easley 543-57118. Lily Montague and Liberal JudaismRicha Dwor 572-59919. American Nervousness: Motherhood and the 'Mental Activity of Women' in the Era of Sexual AnarchyEmily Coit 600-633Part IV: Identities: Male20. German and British Sexual Sciences Across Disciplines at the Fin de Siècle: 'Homosexuals', Inverts and 'Uranians'Ina Linge 635-66621. The Anglo-African Adventure Novel in the 1890sGerald Monsman 667-70722. The Fin-de-Siecle Detective: But My Job don't End There Caroline Reitz