Reading fin de siècle fictions

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Reading fin de siècle fictions

edited and introduced by Lyn Pykett

(Longman critical readers)

Longman, 1996

  • : pbk

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注記

Bibliography: p. 232-234

Includes index

内容説明・目次

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: pbk ISBN 9780582233904

内容説明

The fin de siecle, the period 1880-1914, long associated with decadence and with the literary movements of aestheticism and symbolism, has received renewed critical interest recently. The essays in this volume form a valuable introduction to fin de siecle cultural studies and provide a commentary on important aspects of current critical debate and the place of culture in society.

目次

General Editors' Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction. 2. Nina Auerback, Magi and Maidens: The Romance of the Victorian Freud. 3. Sandra M Gilbert, Rider Haggard's Heart of Darkness. 4. Linda Dowling, The Decadent and the New Woman in the 1890s. 5. Stephen Heath, Psychopathia Sexualis: Stevenson's Strange Case. 6. Richard Dellamora, Homosexual Scandal and Compulsory Heterosexuality in the 1890s. 7. Ed Cohen, Writing Gone Wilde: Homoerotic Desires in th Closet of Representation. 8. Jonathan Dollimore, Different Desires: Subjectivity and Transgression in Wilde and Gide. 9. Daniel Pick, 'Terrors of the night': Dracula and 'degeneration' in the late ninetheenth century 10. Elaine Showalter, Syphilis, Sexuality and the Fiction of the Fin de Siecle. 11. Patrick Brantlinger, Imperial Gothic: Atavism and the Occult in the British Adventure Novel, 1880-1914. 12. Benita Parry, The Content and Discontents of Kipling's Imperialism. 13. Edward Said, Conrad's Heart of Darkness and the Histories of Empire. Bibliography Index
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ISBN 9780582233928

内容説明

The fin de siecle, the period 1880-1914, long associated with decadence and with the literary movements of aestheticism and symbolism, has received renewed critical interest recently. This book introduces fin de siecle cultural studies and commentates on aspects of current critical debate.

目次

  • Magi and maidens - the romance of the Victorian Freud, Nina Auerback
  • Rider Haggard's "Heart of Darkness", Sandra M. Gilbert
  • the decadent and the new woman in the 1890s, Linda Dowling
  • psychopathia sexualis - Stevenson's strange case, Stephen Heath
  • homosexual scandal and compulsory heterosexuality in the 1890s, Richard Dellamore
  • writing gone Wilde - homoerotic desires in the closet of representation, Ed Cohen
  • different desires - subjectivity and transgression in Wilde and Gide, Jonathan Dollimore
  • "terrors of the night" - Dracula and "degeneration" in the late-19th century, Daniel Pick
  • syphilis, sexuality and the fiction of the fin de siecle, Elaine Showalter
  • imperial gothic - atavism and the occult in the British adventure novel, 1880-1914, Patrick Brantlinger
  • the content and dicontents of Kipling's imperialism, Benita Parry
  • Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" and the histories of empire, Edward Said.

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