Spectrum of Decadence (Routledge Revivals)

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Set in the vibrant 1890s, this book explores the dynamic literary culture of the era, often referred to as the Naughty Nineties. It delves into the works of prominent authors like Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker, W. B. Yeats, and Walter Pater, analyzing the Decadent movement and the artistic theories of Symbolism and Aestheticism. Through this examination, it reveals the unique characteristics and influences that shaped British literature during this flamboyant period.