Fin De Siècle – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

Alessandra Diazzi
Psychoanalysis, Ideology and Commitment in Italy 1945-1975

Over the post-war decades, Italy's 'extroverted' cultural identity was mostly oriented towards social and political questions: the inward turn of psychoanalysis was regarded with suspicion, as a fin-de-si…

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Leo Hall
The British Adventure Hero

This book explores the construction of the fin-de-siècle adventure hero: set against a romanticised vision of the past and a nostalgic ideal of gentlemanliness, but also forward-looking in terms of forgin…

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The Decadent Bestiary

From the Golden Fly to the Wounded Lion, animal tales of decadence, mystery, and the uncanny.An original collection of animal stories and poems from fin-de-siècle England and France, selected, translated,…

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Sebastian Wedler
Anton Webern at the Dawn of Modernism

Anton Webern is recognised as one of the pivotal figures of atonality and precursors to post-war serialism. However, his earlier, tonal works have been largely neglected and shrouded in clichés. A study o…

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Michael Field in Context

Few authors attract as much fascination as 'Michael Field', the collaborative pseudonym of Katharine Bradley (1846-1914) and Edith Cooper (1862-1913), an aunt and niece living and working together in devo…

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Robyn Jakeman
Italian Futurism and the Development of English Literary Modernism

Revisiting the place of Italian Futurism in English literary modernism, this book draws on a range of overlooked historical and archival sources to reassess how English writers engaged with Futurist ideas…

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Oscar Wilde
The Picture of Dorian Gray

A perfect depiction of fin-de-siècle decadence, Oscar Wilde's only novel highlights the tension between the polished surface and murky depths of Victorian high society.Dorian Gray is young, arrogant and d…

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Egbert Klautke
Modern Vienna

This book provides a concise history of the capital city of Vienna in modern times. It includes a comprehensive outlook on the development of the city in social, economic and cultural terms.Modern Vienna …

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James Delbourgo
A Noble Madness

Collectors are often praised for their taste in art or contributions to science, but there can be a darker side: their passion is sometimes driven by dangerous obsession. Roman emperors who lusted after s…

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Marcel Proust, Helen Constantine, Adam Watt
Sodom and Gomorrah

'the metamorphosis of Monsieur de Charlus into a new person was so complete that... everything which had appeared incoherent to me until then, was becoming intelligible, and self-evident'The fourth volume…

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Oliver Pötzsch,
The Gravedigger's Almanac

A Leopold von Herzfeldt Case - Band 1

The New York Times bestselling author of The Hangman's Daughter returns with the first volume in a brand-new mystery series which introduces a gravedigger and young inspector who must stop a serial killer…

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Julian Preece
Adapting Sex on Screen

Sex has always been cinema's most contested territory.Adapting Sex on Screen traces that battle through three once scandalous source texts: Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's Venus in Furs (1870), Arthur Schnitz…

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Marcel Proust,
In the Shadow of Girls in Blossom

Oxford World's Classics

'I was at one of those periods in youth--vacant, without any particular love object--when, like a lover seeing his beloved in all things, we desire, we seek, we see Beauty everywhere.'In the Shadow of Gir…

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Egbert Klautke
Klautke, E: Modern Vienna

This book provides a concise history of the capital city of Vienna in modern times. It includes a comprehensive outlook on the development of the city in social, economic and cultural terms.Modern Vienna …

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