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Das Interesse an der englischen Lyrik des sogenannten Fin-de-Siècle 1 hat sich in Deutschland immerhin in einigen jüngeren Übersetzungen niederge-schlagen. So hat Frank Stückemann Ernest Dowson und Lionel Johnson 2 übersetzt und Hans... more
This volume, edited by Alice Condé and Jessica Gossling, originated in a symposium at Goldsmiths in April 2016, constitutes the first full-length critical study of Dowson’s works published in English. The collection is divided into two... more
Explores culturally significant encounters between sensuality and artificiality in the poetry of Wilde, Symons, and Dowson This book enquires into the problem of venerating artificiality and the inaccessibility of beauty associated with... more
This short essay on Symons' poem was published in a volume of papers editied by Agostino Lombardo, "Gioco di Specchi, Saggi sull'oso letterario dell'immagine dello specchio", Rome (1999). It discusses the importance of the dance theme in... more
For Decadent authors, Romanticism was a source of powerful imaginative revisionism, perversion, transition, and partial negation. But for all these strong Decadent reactions against the period, the cultural phenomenon of Decadence shared... more
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 faces such... more