Decadence and the Making of Modernism

by David Weir

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Decadence has often been viewed as an ephemeral artistic vogue of late 19th- and early 20th-century Europe. This study makes the case for decadence as a literary movement in its own right, based on a set of aesthetic principles that formed a transitional link between romanticism and modernism.
  • ISBN10 0585084262
  • ISBN13 9780585084268
  • Publish Date 13 May 2014 (first published 1 January 1996)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint University of Massachusetts Press
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 265
  • Language English