Reading Fin de Siècle Fictions

Taylor & Francis

Reading Fin de Sicle FictionsAuthor(s): Lyn Pykett\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138176652, 978-1138176652\nSynopsis\nThe fin de sicle, the period [tel], long associated with decadence and with the literary movements of aestheticism and symbolism, has received renewed critical interest recently. The essays in this volume form a valuable introduction to fin de sicle cultural studies and provide a commentary on important aspects of current critical debate and the place of culture in society.