Personating the Ripper: civilian performance and the melodramatic mode by Duncan, S

“…These civilian performances illuminate our understandings of fin-de-siècle masculinity and its intersections with the melodramatic mode in theatre and culture. …”

Furnishing Nature: Textile Materiality and the Victorian Home in Alfred Hayes’s The Vale of Arden and Other Poems (1895) by Stefanie John

“…Hayes was also closely affiliated with the fin-de-siècle literary scene. He contributed to The Yellow Book, collaborated with Richard Le Gallienne and Norman Gale, and was reviewed by Oscar Wilde. …”
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Portrait de l’artiste en jeune femme : Wormwood (1890) de Marie Corelli by Laurence Talairach-Vielmas

“…France then becomes an apt screen on which to project fin-de-siècle anxieties and to denounce immorality. This time, Corelli’s moralizing vignettes are two-fold. …”
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Decadent Indochina and French Colonial Literature, 1880s to 1920s by Suwanwattana, W

“…<p>This thesis investigates the long-neglected relationship between Decadence and colonialism at the <em>fin de siècle</em> which also coincided with the age of France’s high imperialism. …”

Ce que William Ritter n’a pas appris à Le Corbusier Xavier by Xavier Galmiche

“…Keywords: écrivain voyageur, « fin de siècle », Balkans, Europe centrale, homosexualité …”
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OK Computer: Analogue Death, Digital Rebirth, and Radiohead’s Electronic Turn by Kwasu David Tembo

“…OK Computer marks an important volta or fin-de-siècle in Radiohead’s oeuvre. It is clear that the thematic leitmotif running throughout the album, influencing everything from Yorke’s lyrics, the sonic dynamism and experimentation on show, to the album’s artwork, is, in a word, denouement. …”
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Svante Arrhenius, cosmical physicist and auroral theorist by H. Kragh

“…His work illustrates an approach to the earth and space sciences characteristic of the fin de siècle period.…”
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Comment représenter la transgression de genre - L'Hermaphrodite dans l'oeuvre de J. K. Huysmans - by Mihaela Gabriela Stănică

“…The answer to this question could be found in Huysmans’ texts where the ambiguity of the hermaphroditic figure is captured into somatic and psychical representations that seem to confirm the epistemic paradigms of that fin de siècle.…”
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Mocking Andromeda in Julia Constance Fletcher’s The Fantasticks (1900) by Rebecca Nesvet

“…A particularly aloof and arch intervention in fin-de-siècle gender politics is Fletcher’s stage comedy The Fantasticks (1900). …”
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Neither Animal nor Human: An Ecogothic reading of the Monstrous Hybrid in Dracula, The Beetle and The Snake Lady by Aurora Murga Aroca

“…Concretely, this project proposes an ecocritical reading of fin de siècle gothic fiction, as it provides insight on the ideological foundation of humanity’s anthropocentric relation towards the environment. …”
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Wittgenstein: la consciéncia del limite - Una corversación com Carla Carmona by Edimar Brígido

“…Especialista em estética, Filosofia da Linguagem, e Viena fin de siècle. Possui pesquisas de referência internacional sobre a estética no pensamento de Ludwig  Wittgenstein. …”
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Material masterpieces: art collecting and the formulation of French-Jewish identity from Dreyus to Vichy by McAuley, J

“…The families who constituted France's <em>fin-de- siècle</em> Jewish establishment—among others, the Rothschilds and the Reinachs, the Éphrussis and the Foulds, the Camondos and the Cahen d'Anvers—all shared an intense interest in collecting art and material objects. …”

Paris-Tel Aviv: Forgetting as Memory by Ora Avni

“…The definition of collective identity has been at the heart of our fin de siècle's preoccupations...…”
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Wittgenstein: la consciencia del límite. Una conversación con Carla Carmona by Edimar Brígido

“…Especialista en estética, filosofía del lenguaje y Viena fin de siècle. Tiene una investigación internacionalmente reconocida sobre estética en el pensamiento de Ludwig Wittgenstein. …”
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A questão sul-africana: literatura, colonialismo e masculinidades em Marie (1912), de H. Rider Haggard by Evander Ruthieri da Silva Ruthieri da Silva

“…En el corazón de un contexto imaginado con las marcas de la violencia y el el martirio, Haggard retrata la formación de su protagonista, el cazador Allan Quatermain, para promover imágenes de virilidad y heroísmo que actúan como respuestas a lo que muchos de sus contemporáneos sienten y resienten como crisis de la masculinidad en el fin-de-siècle.…”
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Marie Corelli, Wormwood, and the Diversity of Decadence by Jessica DeCoux

“…Her great popularity and the apparently moralistic elements of her work have excluded her from the ranks of the fin-de-siècle British Decadents, a group (such as it exists) traditionally defined by its rejection of mainstream middle-class values and its desire to appeal to a select readership of aesthetically-minded intellectuals. …”
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From the Rue des Nations to the Rue aux Lèvres by Walden, Lauren

“… The International Surrealist Exhibition of 1938 is viewed as a foil to the fin de siècle world fairs of 1889 and 1900, which created taxonomies of nations, promoting colonial exoticism. …”
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Introducción by Antonio MORALES MOYA

“…Con el presente volumen 17, Studia Histórica (Historia Contemporánea) concluye en su parte monográfica la publicación de los textos sobre historia transnacional procedentes del Seminario "Fin-de-siècle", celebrado en la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid a finales de 1997.…”
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Dette nummers samlede anmeldelser by Karen Glente, Charlotte Engberg, Eva Lous, Elisa Brandt-Jensen

“…I dette nummer anmeldes følgende: "Kirkehistorier" (Nanna Damshold (red.)), "Nordisk kvindelitteraturhistorie" (Elisabeth Møller Jensen (red.)), "Stolthed og kvindekamp" (Elisabeth Lønnå), "Den Mörka Kontinenten - Kvinnan, medicinen og fin-de-siécle" (Karin Johannisson)…”
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Pessoa's Antinous by Reed, J. D.

“…Pessoa's Antinous follows a tradition of poems on mythological dying-god figures mourned by their divine lovers, transferring the tropes of that tradition to the Roman emperor Hadrian and his lover, who had been appropriated by fin-de-siècle literary homoeroticism.…”
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