Perennial Decay: On the Aesthetics and Politics of Decadance

Author:   Liz Constable ,  Dennis Denisoff ,  Matthew Potolsky
Publisher:   University of Pennsylvania Press
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9780812216783


Pages:   328
Publication Date:   01 January 1998
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Liz Constable ,  Dennis Denisoff ,  Matthew Potolsky
Publisher:   University of Pennsylvania Press
Imprint:   University of Pennsylvania Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.483kg
ISBN:  

9780812216783


ISBN 10:   0812216784
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   01 January 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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"""This splendid collection of essays, with its lucid, witty, and masterful introduction by the editors, will transform our understanding of the decadent aesthetic, and demonstrate its relevance to a wide range of important literature and art in Europe, England, the United States, and Latin America in the past 150 years. It is required and rewarding reading."" * Elaine Showalter, Princeton University *"


This splendid collection of essays, with its lucid, witty, and masterful introduction by the editors, will transform our understanding of the decadent aesthetic, and demonstrate its relevance to a wide range of important literature and art in Europe, England, the United States, and Latin America in the past 150 years. It is required and rewarding reading. -Elaine Showalter, Princeton University


This splendid collection of essays, with its lucid, witty, and masterful introduction by the editors, will transform our understanding of the decadent aesthetic, and demonstrate its relevance to a wide range of important literature and art in Europe, England, the United States, and Latin America in the past 150 years. It is required and rewarding reading. * Elaine Showalter, Princeton University *


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Liz Constable teaches French at the University of California, Davis. Dennis Denisoff teaches English at the University of Waterloo. Matthew Potolsky teaches literature at Harvard University.

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