Fictions of British Decadence
Fictions of British Decadence is a fresh account of the emergence, development and legacy of fiction written in the era of Oscar Wilde. It examines a broad range of texts by a diverse array of Decadent writers, from familiar figures such as Ernest Dowson and John Davidson to lesser-known innovators such as Arthur Machen and M.P. Shiel.
| Autor: | MacLeod, Kirsten |
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| ISBN: | 9781403999085 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 222 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Veröffentlicht: | 21.04.2006 |
| Untertitel: | High Art, Popular Writing and the Fin De Siècle |
| Schlagworte: | British and Irish Literature Donald Davidson Fin de Siècle Oscar Wilde fiction writing |
KIRSTEN MACLEOD specializes in Anglo-American Modernist literature. Her publications include a critical edition of Marie Corelli's Wormwood and articles on Corelli, M.P. Shiel and American Decadent little magazines. She was a Harry Ransom Research Fellow 2004-2005, and is working on a book on Decadence and American Modernism.