The Invisible Jewish Budapest: Metropolitan Culture at the Fin de Siècle. By Mary Gluck. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2016. Pp. xiii + 251. Paper $21.95. ISBN 978-0299307745.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0008938920000710
Abstract: specifically German? There would surely have been scope here to bring in transnational perspectives; at the very least, the book should demonstrate that, for example, drawings and paintings of military conferences or battle exhortations (or… read more here.
Keywords: invisible jewish; budapest metropolitan; jewish budapest; metropolitan culture ... See more keywords
Women of Faith and Religious Identity in Fin-de-Siècle France. By Emily Machen. Religion and Politics Series. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2019. xi + 224 pp. $55.00 cloth; $24.95 paper.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0009640720001055
Abstract: dangerous.” (19) There was no shame in networking for the causes dear to Christ at London clubs, country houses, and dinner parties. As one evangelical unapologetically quipped: “We shall soon have gout numbered among the… read more here.
Keywords: cle france; fin cle; women faith; religious identity ... See more keywords
Russian Writers and the Fin de Siècle: The Twilight of Realism. Ed. Katherine Bowers and Ani Kokobobo. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xii, 304 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Figures. $99.99, hard bound.
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DOI: 10.1017/slr.2017.58
Abstract: 2012, even if the coverage of events differs slightly across different channels. Russian journalists do not usually receive specific instructions on what to say and how to say it, but have to possess the ability… read more here.
Keywords: russian writers; fin cle; cambridge; cle twilight ... See more keywords
Emasculating Mummies: Gender and Psychological Threat in Fin-de-Siècle Mummy Fiction
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DOI: 10.1080/08905495.2018.1484615
Abstract: In 1808, the Romantic poet Robert Southey lamented the fashion for Egypt that swept across Europe in the wake of Napoleon Bonaparte’s expedition, using an invented character, Don Manuel Alvarez Espriella, as a mouthpiece. One… read more here.
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The synthesis of consciousness and the latent life of the mind: Philosophy, psychopathology, and ‘cryptopsychism’ in fin-de-siècle France
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DOI: 10.1177/0952695120926027
Abstract: In fin-de-siècle France, we witness a strange circulation of concepts between philosophy, theoretical and experimental psychology, and the borderline realm of what we would now call meta- or parapsychology. This was a time characterized by… read more here.
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Gertrude Bell in the Fin-de-Siècle Near East: Decadent Landscapes and Political Ecologies
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DOI: 10.2979/victorianstudies.64.4.09
Abstract: Abstract:This essay recovers travel writing by Gertrude Bell, a well-known British explorer and archaeologist whose work is seldom examined in literary studies. Building on recent efforts to contextualize Bell’s early texts within late-Victorian Aestheticism and… read more here.
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