Fictions of British Decadence

Fictions of British Decadence
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : 9780230504004
ISBN-13 : 0230504000
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Book Synopsis Fictions of British Decadence by : Kirsten MacLeod

Download or read book Fictions of British Decadence written by Kirsten MacLeod and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-04-21 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fictions of British Decadence is a fresh account of the emergence, development and legacy of fiction written in the era of Oscar Wilde. It examines a broad range of texts by a diverse array of Decadent writers, from familiar figures such as Ernest Dowson and John Davidson to lesser-known innovators such as Arthur Machen and M.P. Shiel.


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