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Dandyism and fashion: From clothes to style [PDF]

open access: yesKultura, 2013
In an attempt to examine the phenomenon of dandyism this paper deals with the relation of an individual's freedom and his conditioning by the swings of fashion. Although first set in a certain place and moment in history, dandyism holds a universal cultural significance since it promotes a new understanding of individuality.
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Birth of a Novelist, Death of a Journalist [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The history of newspapers and novels parallel each other in many ways, yet links between journalism and fiction are often overlooked by The Academy. Founding novels in England and Australia were written by journalists and coincided with the emergence of ...
Conley, David
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The Three Sam Spades: The Shifting Model of American Masculinity in the Three Films of The Maltese Falcon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Dashiell Hammett’s 1930 novel The Maltese Falcon—starring the quintessential hard-boiled private detective, Sam Spade—was adapted for the screen not once, but three times: The Maltese Falcon (also known as Dangerous Female) directed by Roy Del Ruth (US ...
Gates, Philippa
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Absolutely other: [Dandyism & Melancholy]

open access: yes, 2019
The purpose of this article is to think how dandyism can be understood as a manifestation of the artist’s autofiction. We intend to analyze the duplication of being as an expression of the melancholic mood and symptom of the genius of exception in modernity.
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Modern Narcissus: the lingering reflections of myth in modern art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Why has myth continued to fascinate modern artists, and why the myth of Narcissus, with its modern association with narcissism? This article considers the relationship between the Narcissus myth and the lineage of modern art that runs from Symbolism to ...
Loreti, Silvia
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