Gender on the Divide The Dandy in Modernist Literature

Jessica R Feldman

Hardback (31 Dec 1993)

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Taking issue with a substantial body of criticism predicated upon the differences between men and women, Feldman reinterprets modernism. She traces the influence of the dandy, as depicted by the 19th-century French writers ThTophile Gautier, Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, and Charles Baudelaire, on the work of the three 20th-century writers, Willa Cathe

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ISBN:	9780801480676
Publisher:	Cornell University Press
Imprint:	Cornell University Press
Pub date:	31 Dec 1993
DEWEY:	809.93352
DEWEY edition:	20
Number of pages:	293
Weight:	498g
Height:	232mm
Width:	157mm
Spine width:	22mm