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Not enough Baroque’, Review of: Helen Hills (Hg.), Rethinking the Baroque, Farnham, Ashgate 2011. [PDF]
Once, when questioned about the originality of Umberto Eco’s Il nome della rosa (1980), Richard Krautheimer gave one of his rare and atypically acerbic replies: “you obviously haven’t read much Sherlock Holmes”.
Andrew Hopkins
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Contemporary Icarus: Gustav von Aschenbach’s Journey towards the Sun
The point of departure for the reflections contained in this article is the motif of the sun in Tomasz Mann’s Death in Venice. Analysing the presence of the sun in the work turns out to be fruitful for distinguishing and connecting several symbolic ...
Anna Sieradzan
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For most of the 20th century, Hungarian literary history disregarded decadence as a thematic or stylistic marker and refused to acknowledge that it was a significant cultural driving force of the fin-de-siècle Hungarian literature. I propose to interpret
Tőtős Dorottya
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We invited ten Cell Host & Microbe authors, who are experts in their field, to join us in celebrating our anniversary by highlighting an area of host-microbe research that the journal has contributed to advancing.
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‘A sort of breviary’: Arthur Symons, J. K. Huysmans and British Decadence
Arthur Symons’s description of J. K. Huysmans’s À rebours as ‘the breviary of decadence’ is widely cited by critics. It has had a significant influence on our understanding of Huysmans and upon histories of the Decadent movement more generally.
Matthew Creasy
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‘Queer Reverence’: Aubrey Beardsley’s Venus and Tannhäuser
During his short career, the writer and artist Aubrey Beardsley, who rose to prominence in the 1890s, cultivated a reputation for mannered excess that helped establish him as one of the aesthetes and decadents whose company he kept and whose works he ...
Nicole Fluhr
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Androgynes et gynandres : la relecture péladanienne du Banquet de Platon // Androgynes and gynandres : The Péladan’s reinterpretation of the Symposium by Plato [PDF]
The Symposium alias The Banquet belongs to those hypotexts by Plato which have been constantly reread and reinterpreted by the authors of French decadence.
Eva Voldřichová Beránková
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At the end of the nineteenth century, in a post-abolition period, the speeches of politicians presented an astonishing situation of lethargy that would hover over Minas Gerais.
Higor Mozart Geraldo Santos
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Transgression of the romantic movement in Western society: The unity of Romanticism and Modernism
The article is the first and the most general part of the study and focuses on the thesis that has been put forward before but is not entirely clear and widespread in the Russian science: in Western cultures and societies in the 19th-20th centuries, a ...
A. E. Kapishin
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