Rococo echo

“…Remembrance of things past: Robert de Montesquiou, Emile Gallé and Rococo revival during the <em>fin de siècle</em>, Meredith Martin<br/> 7. Irregular rococo Impressionism, Anne Higonnet<br/> II. …”

ІСТОРИКО-ФУНКЦІОНАЛЬНІ АСПЕКТИ ЗБІРКИ АГАТАНГЕЛА КРИМСЬКОГО «ПОВІСТКИ І ЕСКІЗИ» / HISTORICAL AND FUNCTIONAL ASPECTS OF THE COLLECTION «STORIES AND SKETCHES» BY AHATANHEL KRYMSKYI... by Марта ДРОГОМИРЕЦЬКА

“…Its worldview dominants, such as the crisis of populism, the birth of modern Ukrainian philosophy and distributing spirits, were reflected in the stories «fin de siècle», "To the People!", "Orphan Zakharko" by A. …”
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Polish Decadence: Leopold Staff's <i>Igrzysko</i> in the European Context by Julia Przybos

“…Admired today chiefly as a poet, the young Staff wrote Igrzysko in Poland after a long sojourn in Paris where he had lived among the international crowd of fin de siècle writers and artists. The play was first produced in Lemberg in 1909 and after a few performances vanished forever from Polish theatrical repertoire. …”
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Darwin and the island by Fox, J, Fox, Justin Daniel

“…First I show how the <em>fin de siècle</em> mood, in conjunction with the popular contemporary philosophies of Schopenhauer and Nietzsche (perceived in the light of Darwinian science) colour the cerebral landscape of <em>Victory</em>. …”

Recenzja: Katarzyna Wrzesińska, "Kultura i cywilizacja w myśli Narodowej Demokracji (1893–1918). Między ideą wychowania a polityką", Warszawa: Instytut Slawistyki PAN, Fundacja Sla... by Grzegorz Krzywiec

“…The book by Katarzyna Wrzesińska, a historian of ideas and Polish political thought of the 19th and 20th centuries, a researcher of the Institute of Slavic Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences, has an ambitious aim to deal with cultural politics of National Democracy, the largest political movement in the history of Polish lands, at the fin-de-siècle. The further themes are, among others, definitions of nation and folk in the nationalist framework, the role and place of educational ideas in a wider scope of the nationalist project, an influence of nationalist ideas on the Polish intelligentsia. …”
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Women and the travel guidebook, 1870-c.1910 by Proteau, J

“…In studying women’s production of travel guides, the thesis offers new and exciting insights into women’s history, history of the book, and travel history in the fin-de-siècle.</p>…”