Women, Mysticism, and Hysteria in Fin-de-Siecle Spain, Paperback - Jennifer Smith

Argues that the reinterpretation of female mysticism as hysteria and nymphomania in late nineteenth and early twentieth century Spain was part of a...

The turn of the twentieth century represented a crossroads in the French experience of modernization, especially in regard to ideas about gender an...

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Examines literary, philosophical, and cultural influences on Mahler's thought and work from the standpoint of the composer's position in German-Jew...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Mark (Macquarie University, Australia) HearnIllustration(s): 21 bw illus; 21 bw illusNumber of pages...

Synthesizing music, literature and theory, Fraser Riddell reveals the importance of music in emergent queer identities at the fin de siecle. Illumi...

Explores cultural defence and revivalism in Scottish literature and art The first book-length, interdisciplinary study on fin-de-siècle Scotland Un...

This book reads Oscar Wilde's literary texts in relation to his open support for revolutionaries, along with his expressions of solidarity with Iri...

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This fascinating study explores the ways in which fin-de-siecle periodicals portrayed science, both imaginatively and intellectually. It shows how ...

Publisher: Nabu PressNumber of pages: 334Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 191 x 245 x 29Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul lectu...

Reducere. Mathilde Blind's contributions to the New Woman and Decadent movements in the 1880s and 1890s placed her at the centre of fin-de-siècle literary cu...

Illuminates the history of western anti-imperialism through the stories of a number of specific friendships that flourished between South Asians an...

This volume gives an overview of Roman burial practices in the Gallia Lugdunensis province during the Early Roman Empire, focussing on grave treatm...

This volume explores the novels and short stories of the popular author Richard Marsh through a range of critical lenses. An exemplary figure of th...

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Spanish Lessons provides an engaging exploration of the nation's visual culture in an era of collapsing genre boundaries, accelerating technologica...

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The first book to be published on the subject. It is a perfect companion for travellers as a reference book, with its 262 illustrations, for all th...

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Investigates the mystery and unease surrounding the issue of women called before the Inquisition in Spain and its colonial territories in the Ameri...

Reducere. On the night before they leave for college, Clare and Aidan only have one thing left to do: figure out whether they should stay together or break u...

This book analyzes and describes the development and aspects of imagery techniques, a primary mode of mystical experience, in twentieth century Jew...

Mysticism conjures up images and feelings that are not only mysterious but also that carry an air of magic and of the exotic. Authentic mysticism, ...