Routledge Revivals Ser.: Spectrum of Decadence (Routledge Revivals) : The Literature of The 1890s by Murray Pittock (2014, Hardcover)

Routledge

1138799122

9781138799127

202716962

Murray Pittock

Spectrum of Decadence (Routledge Revivals) : the Literature of the 1890s

Hardcover

English

2014

Routledge Revivals Ser.

Textbook

222 Pages

8.6in

0.8in

5.7in

16 Oz

Pr468.D43p5 1993

'Unexpectedly revealing'- Chris Baldick, TLS 'One of the best general books on the nineties' - John Stokes, Journal of the 1890s Society 'Surprising and convincingly argued...ambitious and serious-minded', Modern Language Review 98:3 (1996),684-5

Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Walter Pater and the French connection 2. The holy writ of beauty 3. The rage for the past and the Celtic Twilight 4. Decadent p(r)ose 5. The Rhymers' Club and other poets 6. Literary periodicals 7. The legacy of the Nineties; Notes; Select bibliography; Index

1993

College Audience

General, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

820.9/008

20

Literary Criticism