The Decadent Republic of Letters : Taste, Politics, and Cosmopolitan Community from Baudelaire to Beardsley /
The Decadent Republic of Letters revises the longstanding view of decadence as a movement defined by escapism and sociopolitical withdrawal. The book argues that decadent writers and artists from Charles Baudelaire to Aubrey Beardsley addressed a cosmopolitan audience united by taste rather than lan...
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2013]
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| Series: | Haney Foundation series
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