Modernism and the reinvention of decadence /

In this major new book, Vincent Sherry reveals a fresh continuity in literary history. He traces the idea of decadence back to key events from the failures of the French Revolution to the cataclysm of the Great War. This powerful work of literary criticism and literary history encompasses a rich tra...

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Main Author:	Sherry, Vincent B.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Subjects:	Modernism (Literature) Decadence in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.