Fictions of British Decadence: High Art, Popular Writing and the Fin de Siècle

Fictions of British Decadence is a fresh account of the emergence, development and legacy of fiction written in the era of Oscar Wilde. It examines a broad range of texts by a diverse array of Decadent writers, from familiar figures such as Ernest Dowson and John Davidson to lesser-known innovators such as Arthur Machen and M.P. Shiel.

Author: Kirsten MacLeod
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 04/21/2006
Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture
Pages: 222
Weight: 0.9lbs
Size: 8.58h x 6.16w x 0.72d
ISBN: 9781403999085
2006 Edition