Spectrum of Decadence (Routledge Revivals)

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Set in the vibrant 1890s, this book explores the dynamic literary culture of the period through the lens of notable writers like Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker, W. B. Yeats, and Walter Pater. It delves into the characteristics of the 'Decadent era' and examines the artistic movements of Symbolism and Aestheticism, providing insights into how these influences shaped the literature of the time. The analysis highlights the excitement and flamboyance that defined British life and literature during this unique decade.