Regenia Gagnier
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2010
9781349319954
Individualism, Decadence and Globalization
On the Relationship of Part to Whole, 1859–1920
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
e druk, 2010
ISBN13: 9781349319954
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Language, Discourse, Society
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Beginning with a widespread definition of Decadence as when individual parts flourish at the expense of the whole, Regenia Gagnier - a leading cultural historian of late nineteenth-century Britain - shows the full range of meanings of individualism at the height of its promise.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781349319954
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Inhoudsopgave
Acknowledgements Introduction: Individuals-in-Relation The Ironies of Western Individualism New Women, Female Aesthetes and Socialist Individualists: The Literature of Separateness and Solubility Decadent Interiority and the Will The Unclassed and the Non-Christian Roots of Philanthropy Good Europeans and Neo-Liberal Cosmopolitans: Ethics and Politics in Late Victorian Cosmopolitanism and Beyond Appendix: Interiority, Exteriority, and Mystical Substitution: The Case of J.K. Huysmans Notes Index