‘A Human Bundle’: The Disaggregated Other at the Fin de Siècle [PDF]
This article explores the representation of a quadruple amputee in Ernest George Henham’s fin-de-siècle short story “A Human Bundle” (1897 ...
Sweet, Ryan
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“I Was Never So Unmanned Before”: (Emasculating) Imperialism and the Late Victorian Crisis of Masculinity in Fin-de-Siècle Fiction [PDF]
The Victorian Fin de Siècle was a period characterized by decay, anxiety and identity fragmentation. Within the convolution of race, gender and class which was evinced in those decades, the crisis of masculinity outstands as being closely tied with the
Martín González, Juan José
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Ce texte présente une brève histoire anatomique du clitoris telle qu’elle peut être reconstituée à partir des ouvrages médicaux de l’Antiquité jusqu’au xixe siècle.
Sylvie Chaperon
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Mycenae in Fin-de-siècle Vienna : Nietzsche, Freud, Hofmannsthal and the eternal return of the myth [PDF]
This article aims to investigate the correlation of thought between three leading names in the second half of the nineteenth century – Friedrich Nietzsche, Sigmund Freud and Hugo von Hofmannsthal – that have addressed the crisis of male identity against ...
Munk, Leonardo
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Reescrituras de la tradición: Le latin mystique de Remy de Gourmont
Dentro de las diversas relecturas de la literatura latina ‘decadente’ del fin de siècle, Le latin mystique (1892) de Remy DE GOURMONT ocupa un lugar excepcional, en la medida en que no se trata solamente de un texto crítico sino también de una antología ...
Mariano Javier Sverdloff
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Urban history and modernity in Central Europe [PDF]
This historiographical review discusses recent literature on cities in modern Central Europe – mainly on Berlin and Vienna – which reflects the great variety of approaches to urban history and underlines the importance of urban history for the study of ...
Klautke, E.F.
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O solipsismo como forma extrema de ceticismo no Século das Luzes
Cet article s’attache à montrer la persistance au XVIIIe siècle d’un problème né en sol cartésien – le solipsisme – afin d’atténuer la distinction trop abrupte que l’on fait habituellement entre le rationalisme classique et l’empirisme des Lumières ...
Sebastian Charles
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The Economics of Illustration: The Revue illustrée in the 1890s
The Parisian Revue Illustrée (1885–1912), a middle-class periodical of broad circulation and sophisticated iconography, lets us examine the expansion of fin-de-siècle culture beyond the so-called ‘petites revues’, particularly in the years 1894–1903 ...
Marianne Van Remoortel
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Mysterious knocks, flying potatoes and rebellious servants: Spiritualism and social conflict in late Imperial Russia [PDF]
Book description: The relationship between states, societies, and individuals in Central and Eastern Europe has been characterised by periods of change and redefinition.
Mannherz, J.
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Masters of Healing: Cocaine and the Ideal of the Victorian Medical Man [PDF]
This article offers a new perspective on the relationship between cocaine and medical practitioners in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century Britain.
Small, Douglas
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