Reframing decadence : C.P. Cavafy's imaginary portraits / / Peter Jeffreys |
Autore | Jeffreys Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 889.1/32 |
Soggetto topico | Decadence in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-5017-0124-X
1-5017-0125-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Prologue: "Dangerous Thoughts" -- 1. "Aesthetic to the point of affliction": Cavafy and British Aestheticism 1. "Aesthetic to the point of affliction": Cavafy and British Aestheticism -- 2. Translating Baudelaire: L'esprit Décadent and the Early Writings -- 3. Pictorialist Poetics: Transpositioning Word and Image -- 4. Paterian Decadence: Hellenism, Hedonism, and the Matter of Rome -- 5. Cavafy's Byzantium: Historicizing Fantasies of Exquisite Decline -- Epilogue: Decadence's Gay Legacy -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461404003321 |
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Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Reframing decadence : C.P. Cavafy's imaginary portraits / / Peter Jeffreys |
Autore | Jeffreys Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 889.1/32 |
Soggetto topico | Decadence in literature |
ISBN |
1-5017-0124-X
1-5017-0125-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Prologue: "Dangerous Thoughts" -- 1. "Aesthetic to the point of affliction": Cavafy and British Aestheticism 1. "Aesthetic to the point of affliction": Cavafy and British Aestheticism -- 2. Translating Baudelaire: L'esprit Décadent and the Early Writings -- 3. Pictorialist Poetics: Transpositioning Word and Image -- 4. Paterian Decadence: Hellenism, Hedonism, and the Matter of Rome -- 5. Cavafy's Byzantium: Historicizing Fantasies of Exquisite Decline -- Epilogue: Decadence's Gay Legacy -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797644003321 |
Jeffreys Peter
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Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reframing decadence : C.P. Cavafy's imaginary portraits / / Peter Jeffreys |
Autore | Jeffreys Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 889.1/32 |
Soggetto topico | Decadence in literature |
ISBN |
1-5017-0124-X
1-5017-0125-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Prologue: "Dangerous Thoughts" -- 1. "Aesthetic to the point of affliction": Cavafy and British Aestheticism 1. "Aesthetic to the point of affliction": Cavafy and British Aestheticism -- 2. Translating Baudelaire: L'esprit Décadent and the Early Writings -- 3. Pictorialist Poetics: Transpositioning Word and Image -- 4. Paterian Decadence: Hellenism, Hedonism, and the Matter of Rome -- 5. Cavafy's Byzantium: Historicizing Fantasies of Exquisite Decline -- Epilogue: Decadence's Gay Legacy -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821499303321 |
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Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Romancing decay : ideas of decadence in European culture / / edited by Michael St. John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 809/.911 |
Altri autori (Persone) | St. JohnMichael |
Collana | Studies in European Cultural Transition |
Soggetto topico |
European literature - History and criticism
Decadence (Literary movement) - Europe Decadence in literature |
ISBN |
1-351-90256-3
1-138-26884-4 1-315-24394-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Redeeming the decadent city : changing responses to the urban and wilderness environments in the Lives of St Jerome / David Salter -- 2. Nature, Venus, and royal decadence : political theory and political practice in Chaucer's Parliament of fowls / Michael St John -- 3. Reading symptoms of decadence in Ford's 'Tis pity she's a whore / Carlo Dente -- 4. 'Bawdy in thoughts, precise in words' : decadence, divinity and dissent in the Restoration / Michael Davies -- 5. Dickensian decadents / Vincent Newey -- 6. Defining decadence in nineteenth-century French and British criticism / Julian North -- 7. Somewhere there's music : John Meade Falkner's The lost Stradivarius / Nicholas Daly -- 8. 'Squalid arguments' : decadence, reform, and the colonial vision in Kipling's The five nations / Andrew St John -- 9. The metamorphoses of a fairy-tale : Quillard, D'Annunzio and The girl with cut-off hands / Julie Dashwood -- 10. A passion for dismemberment : Gabriele d'Annunzio's portrayals of women / Susan Bassnett -- 11. The escape from decadence : British travel literature on the Balkans 1900-45 / Andrew Hammond -- 12. Books and ruins : abject decadence in Gide and Mann / Martin Halliwell -- 13. Resisting decadence : literary criticism as a corrective to low culture and high science in the work of I.A. Richards / Daniel Cordle -- 14. Blow it up and start all over again : Second World War apocalypse fiction and the decadence of modernity / Tristram Hooley -- 15. Decadence and transition in the fiction of Antonio Tabucchi : a Reading of Il filo dell'orizzonte / Marina Spunta -- 16. Beyond decadence : Huysmans, Wilde, Baudrillard and postmodern culture / Nicholas Zurbrugg -- 17. Translation : decadence or survival of the original? / Amir All Nojoumian -- 18. The decadent university : narratives of decay and the future of higher education / Mark Rawlinson -- 19. The lateness of the world, or how to leave the twentieth century / Martin L. Davies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155028403321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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Sexual personae [[electronic resource] ] Art and decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson / / Camille Paglia |
Autore | Paglia Camille <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (712 p.) |
Disciplina | 704.9/428 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature, Modern - History and criticism Romanticism Paganism in literature Sex in literature Decadence (Literary movement) Decadence in literature Arts Paganism in art Sex in art |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-300-18213-9
1-283-95016-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter I. Sex And Violence, Or Nature And Art -- Chapter 2. The Birth Of The Western Eye -- Chapter 3. Apollo And Dionysus -- Chapter 4. Pagan Beauty -- Chapter 5. Renaissance Form: Italian Art -- Chapter 6. Spenser And Apollo: The Faerie Queene -- Chapter 7. Shakespeare And Dionysus: As You Like It And Antony And Cleopatra -- Chapter 8. Return Of The Great Mother: Rousseau Vs. Sade -- Chapter 9. Amazons, Mothers, Ghosts: Goethe To Gothic -- Chapter 10. Sex Bound And Unbound: Blake -- Chapter 11. Marriage To Mother Nature: Wordsworth -- Chapter 12. The Daemon As Lesbian Vampire: Coleridge -- Chapter 13. Speed And Space: Byron -- Chapter 14. Light And Heat: Shelley And Keats -- Chapter 15. Cults Of Sex And Beauty: Balzac -- Chapter 16. Cults Of Sex And Beauty: Gautier, Baudelaire, And Huysmans -- Chapter 17. Romantic Shadows: Emily Bronte -- Chapter 18. Romantic Shadows: Swinburne And Pater -- Chapter 19. Apollo Daemonized: Decadent Art -- Chapter 20. The Beautiful Boy As Destroyer: Wilde's The Picture Of Dorian Gray -- Chapter 21. The English Epicene: Wilde's The Importance Of Being Earnest -- Chapter 22. American Decadents: Poe, Hawthorne, Melville -- Chapter 23. American Decadents: Emerson, Whitman, James -- Chapter 24. Amherst's Madame De Sade: Emily Dickinson -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453133703321 |
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, c1990 | ||
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Sexual personae Art and decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson / / Camille Paglia |
Autore | Paglia Camille <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (712 pages) |
Disciplina | 704.9/428 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature, Modern - History and criticism Romanticism Paganism in literature Sex in literature Decadence (Literary movement) Decadence in literature Arts Paganism in art Sex in art |
ISBN |
0-300-18213-9
1-283-95016-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter I. Sex And Violence, Or Nature And Art -- Chapter 2. The Birth Of The Western Eye -- Chapter 3. Apollo And Dionysus -- Chapter 4. Pagan Beauty -- Chapter 5. Renaissance Form: Italian Art -- Chapter 6. Spenser And Apollo: The Faerie Queene -- Chapter 7. Shakespeare And Dionysus: As You Like It And Antony And Cleopatra -- Chapter 8. Return Of The Great Mother: Rousseau Vs. Sade -- Chapter 9. Amazons, Mothers, Ghosts: Goethe To Gothic -- Chapter 10. Sex Bound And Unbound: Blake -- Chapter 11. Marriage To Mother Nature: Wordsworth -- Chapter 12. The Daemon As Lesbian Vampire: Coleridge -- Chapter 13. Speed And Space: Byron -- Chapter 14. Light And Heat: Shelley And Keats -- Chapter 15. Cults Of Sex And Beauty: Balzac -- Chapter 16. Cults Of Sex And Beauty: Gautier, Baudelaire, And Huysmans -- Chapter 17. Romantic Shadows: Emily Bronte -- Chapter 18. Romantic Shadows: Swinburne And Pater -- Chapter 19. Apollo Daemonized: Decadent Art -- Chapter 20. The Beautiful Boy As Destroyer: Wilde's The Picture Of Dorian Gray -- Chapter 21. The English Epicene: Wilde's The Importance Of Being Earnest -- Chapter 22. American Decadents: Poe, Hawthorne, Melville -- Chapter 23. American Decadents: Emerson, Whitman, James -- Chapter 24. Amherst's Madame De Sade: Emily Dickinson -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779470003321 |
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Sexual personae Art and decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson / / Camille Paglia |
Autore | Paglia Camille <1947-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (712 pages) |
Disciplina | 704.9/428 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature, Modern - History and criticism Romanticism Paganism in literature Sex in literature Decadence (Literary movement) Decadence in literature Arts Paganism in art Sex in art |
ISBN |
0-300-18213-9
1-283-95016-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter I. Sex And Violence, Or Nature And Art -- Chapter 2. The Birth Of The Western Eye -- Chapter 3. Apollo And Dionysus -- Chapter 4. Pagan Beauty -- Chapter 5. Renaissance Form: Italian Art -- Chapter 6. Spenser And Apollo: The Faerie Queene -- Chapter 7. Shakespeare And Dionysus: As You Like It And Antony And Cleopatra -- Chapter 8. Return Of The Great Mother: Rousseau Vs. Sade -- Chapter 9. Amazons, Mothers, Ghosts: Goethe To Gothic -- Chapter 10. Sex Bound And Unbound: Blake -- Chapter 11. Marriage To Mother Nature: Wordsworth -- Chapter 12. The Daemon As Lesbian Vampire: Coleridge -- Chapter 13. Speed And Space: Byron -- Chapter 14. Light And Heat: Shelley And Keats -- Chapter 15. Cults Of Sex And Beauty: Balzac -- Chapter 16. Cults Of Sex And Beauty: Gautier, Baudelaire, And Huysmans -- Chapter 17. Romantic Shadows: Emily Bronte -- Chapter 18. Romantic Shadows: Swinburne And Pater -- Chapter 19. Apollo Daemonized: Decadent Art -- Chapter 20. The Beautiful Boy As Destroyer: Wilde's The Picture Of Dorian Gray -- Chapter 21. The English Epicene: Wilde's The Importance Of Being Earnest -- Chapter 22. American Decadents: Poe, Hawthorne, Melville -- Chapter 23. American Decadents: Emerson, Whitman, James -- Chapter 24. Amherst's Madame De Sade: Emily Dickinson -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811508303321 |
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States of Decadence On the aesthetics of beauty, decline and transgression across time and space . Volume 1 / / edited by Guri Barstad and Karen P. Knutsen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.894 |
Soggetto topico |
Degeneration
Decadence in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4438-5839-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155094303321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 | ||
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States of Decadence On the aesthetics of beauty, decline and transgression across time and space . Volume 1 / / edited by Guri Barstad and Karen P. Knutsen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.894 |
Soggetto topico |
Degeneration
Decadence in literature |
ISBN | 1-4438-5839-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792683403321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 | ||
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States of Decadence On the aesthetics of beauty, decline and transgression across time and space . Volume 1 / / edited by Guri Barstad and Karen P. Knutsen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.894 |
Soggetto topico |
Degeneration
Decadence in literature |
ISBN | 1-4438-5839-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810586803321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 | ||
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