Decadent Genealogies : : The Rhetoric of Sickness from Baudelaire to D'Annunzio / / Barbara Spackman.
Barbara Spackman here examines the ways in which decadent writers adopted the language of physiological illness and alteration as a figure for psychic otherness. By means of an ideological and rhetorical analysis of scientific as well as literary texts, she shows how the rhetoric of sickness provide...
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©1989 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- [1] The Island of Normalcy
- [2] The Scene of Convalescence
- [3] The Shadow of Lombroso
- [4] Pandora's Box
- Afterword Alibis
- Index