Oxford Handbook of Decadence

Introduction: Decadence, Culture, and Society
David Weir and Jane Desmarais

Part I: Periods

1. Classical Antiquity: Unlikely Decadent Prototypes in Republican Rome
Shushma Malik

2. Ages of Empire: Pinnacles of Decline
Norman Vance

3. Fin de Siecle, Gilded Age, or Belle Epoque: Different Endings to the Same Century
Shearer West

4. The Interwar Period: Legacies of Decadence
Melanie Hawthorne

5. Contemporary Contexts: Decadence Today and Tomorrow
Alice Conde

Part II: Places

6. France: The Rise of Modern Decadence
Benedicte Coste

7. Belgium: Decadent Land, Barbarian Language
Clement Dessy

8. Britain and Ireland: Decadence beyond London
Alex Murray

9. Italy: Decadent Dichotomies in a Disruptive Age
Lara Raffaelli

10. Germany: Decadence from the Wilhelmine Empire to the Weimar Republic
Katharina Herold

11. Nordic Cultures: From Wilderness to Metropolitan Decadence
Pirjo LyytikAEinen

12. Eastern Europe: The "New People" of Decadence
Sasha Dovzhyk

13. Turkey: Ottoman Tanzimat and the Decadence of Empire
OEzen Nergis Dolcerocca

14. Japan: Decadence and Japonisme
Stefano Evangelista

Part III: Genres

15. The Decadent Novel: Generic Inversions
Kristin Mahoney

16. The Decadent Short Story: Forms of the Morbid
Kostas Boyiopoulos

17. Decadent Theater: New Women and "The Eye of the Beholder"
Sos Eltis

18. Essays: Defending and Describing Decadence
Nick Freeman

19. Prose Poetry: All the Rest Is Literature
Jane Desmarais and David Weir

20. Cinema: Adapting Decadence
David Weir

Part IV: Materialities

21. Book Arts: The Decadent Gesamtkunstwerk
Kirsten MacLeod

22. Fashion: Decadent Stylings
Catherine Spooner

23. Interior Decoration: Designing Decadence
Jessica Gossling

24. Architecture: Constructing Decadence
Lori Smithey

Part V: Senses

25. Vision: Decadence in Symbolist Art of the Fin de Siecle
Vivien Greene

26. Hearing: Bodies Resounding in Decadent Literature
Fraser Riddell

27. Smell: Perfume and Olfaction
Catherine Maxwell

28. Taste: Savoring Decadence
David Weir and Jane Desmarais

29. Touch: Unfeeling Decadence
Jane Desmarais

Part VI: Theories

30. Theology: Decadent Aesthetics, Anglo-Catholicism, and Ritual
Matthew Bradley

31. Science: Entropy, Degeneration, and Decadent Self-Destruction
Jordan Kistler

32. Ecology: The Vital Forces of Decay
Dennis Denisoff

33. Philosophy: Post-Kantian Narratives of Decadence
Andrew Huddleston

34. Psychoanalysis: From Degeneration to Regeneration
Jean-Michel Rabate

35. Politics: Ideologies of Decadence
Neville Morley

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• Estudos literários: c 1800 a c 1900
• Estudos literários: ficção, romancistas e escritores de prosa