Decadent Genealogies The Rhetoric of Sickness from Baudelaire to D'Annunzio
Barbara Spackman here examines the ways in which decadent writers adopted the language of physiological illness and alteration as a figure for psychic otherness. By means of an ideological and rhetorical analysis of scientific as well as literary texts, she shows how the rhetoric of sickness provide...
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Main Author: | Spackman, Barbara (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Ithaca
Cornell University Press
1989
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