Fictions of British Decadence by Kirsten Macleod

Fictions of British Decadence by Kirsten Macleod

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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.

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Fictions of British Decadence by Kirsten Macleod

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.
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.
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ISBN 13 9781349547654
ISBN 10 1349547654
Title Fictions of British Decadence
Author Kirsten Macleod
Series Palgrave Studies In Nineteenth-Century Writing And Culture
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 2006-01-01
Number of pages 222
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