Decadence: An Annotated Anthology

by Chris Baldick

Book Overview

The tradition of Decadent writing in the 19th century remains a fascinating current in the evolution of modern literature. This new anthology brings together key texts from an international range of Decadent writings and writings about Decadence, many of them previously hard to find and some freshly translated from French, German, Italian, and - in a special section on ancient Roman antecedents - from Latin.

The selection of texts and extracts,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719075513
• ISBN13: 9780719075513
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"