Decadent Short Story

· Edinburgh University Press
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This wide-ranging anthology showcases for the first time the short story as the most attractive genre for British writers who experimented with Decadent themes and styles. The selections represent the important role that magazine culture played in th

About the author

Kostas Boyiopoulos is Teaching Associate at the Department of English Studies, Durham University. His main research specialisms are fin-de-siècle Decadence and Aestheticism, and Anglo-Continental literary transactions. He is a co-editor of The Decadent Short Story: An Annotated Anthology (Edinburgh UP, 2014) and the essay collection Decadent Romanticism (Ashgate, 2015). He has published a number of articles on late Victorian and Modernist topics. Dr Yoonjoung Choi is a Teaching Associate at Durham University. He has published articles on Oscar Wilde and on H. G. Wells in The Explicator, Critical Survey and The Wellsian and is writing a monograph on Romance, Readership, and Class in H. G. Wells. Dr Matthew Brinton Tildesley is Assistant Professor of English Literature at Hanuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea. He has published articles on fin de siècle topics in The Wildean, the Bulletin of the Emile Zola Society and in the Dictionary of Nineteenth Century Journalism.

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