Decadence and the Senses
Reading Decadence is an intersensorial experience. It is to indulge in voluptuous pleasures and excruciating pains, to sample exotic tastes and sounds, and to envisage states of mind in highly sensual terms. Obsessed with extreme sensory experiences, Decadent writers identified ways of shocking the middle classes and rejecting moralism by turning the conventional notion of 'good taste' on its head. This collection of essays explores the Decadent sensorium in the work of established and less well-known Decadent writers and artists, including Rachilde, Theodore Wratislaw, Arthur Symons, Mark André Raffalovich, J.-K. Huysmans, Theodore Watts-Dun…
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Weitere Autoren: Desmarais, Jane (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-78188-482-9
- EAN: 9781781884829
- Produktnummer: 29061155
- Verlag: Legenda
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 258 S.
- Masse: H24.4 cm x B17.0 cm x D1.4 cm 452 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 452
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