{"product_id":"the-oxford-handbook-of-decadence-oxford-handbooks-9780190066956","title":"The Oxford Handbook of Decadence Oxford Handbooks","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: 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 Siècle, Gilded Age, or Belle Époque: 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 Condé  Part II: Places  6.  France: The Rise of Modern Decadence  Bénédicte Coste  7.  Belgium: Decadent Land, Barbarian Language  Clément 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 LyytikÄinen   12.  Eastern Europe: The \"New People\" of Decadence  Sasha Dovzhyk  13.  Turkey: Ottoman Tanzimat and the Decadence of Empire  Özen 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 Siècle  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 Rabaté  35.  Politics: Ideologies of Decadence  Neville Morley","brand":"Oxford University Press Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524547289431,"sku":"9780190066956","price":187.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-oxford-handbook-of-decadence-oxford-handbooks-9780190066956","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}