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Author:: Jeffreys, Peter, author.
Title:: Reframing decadence : C.P. Cavafy's imaginary portraits / Peter Jeffreys.
Publisher:: Cornell University Press,
Description:: 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:: Cavafy, Constantine,--1863-1933--Criticism and interpretation.
Decadence in literature.
Notes:: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:: Prologue : dangerous thoughts -- Aesthetic to the point of affliction : Cavafy and English aestheticism -- Translating Baudelaire : l'esprit d©♭cadent and the early writings -- Pictorialist poetics : transpositioning word and image -- Paterian decadence : Hellenism, hedonism and the triumph of Rome -- Cavafy's Byzantium : historicizing fantasies of exquisite decline -- Epilogue : decadence's gay legacy.
ISBN:: 0801447089
9780801447082
OCLC:: (OCoLC)905419529
LCCN:: 2015010882
Locations:: USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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