TY  - BOOK
AU  - Spackman,Barbara
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Decadent Genealogies : : The Rhetoric of Sickness from Baudelaire to D'Annunzio / 
SN  - 9781501723315
PY  - 1989///]
CY  - London
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - Geestelijke crises
KW  - gtt
KW  - Decadentie
KW  - Letterkunde
KW  - Mental illness in literature
KW  - fast
KW  - Literature
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Literature, Modern
KW  - Decadence (Literary movement)
KW  - Decadence in literature
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
KW  - Literary
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Litterature
KW  - Psychologie
KW  - Aspect psychologique
KW  - 20e siecle
KW  - Histoire et critique
KW  - 19e siecle
KW  - Maladies mentales dans la litterature
KW  - Decadence dans la litterature
KW  - Decadentisme
KW  - 20th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Preface / Barbara Spackman -- The island of normalcy -- The scene of convalescence -The shadow of Lombroso -- Pandora's box -- Afterword alibis; Open Access
N2  - 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 provided the male decadent writer with an alibi for the occupation and appropriation of the female body
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/58038/
ER  -