CFP: Decadence in English Literature Vol. 2 (9/1/2005;
collection)
Please send abstracts for a scholarly collection to be
published by Ibidem Press in their Studies in English
Literatures series. The theme of this volume will be
Decadence exterior to the period 1870-1910 and is
expected to contain essays upon periods in English
Literature from Anglo-Saxon to contemporary. Any
essay exploring the philosophical, historical or
aesthetic tendencies of Decadence literarily presented
in Britain are encouraged. Some suggested topics are:
the literary implications of atrophy; decadence in
formal practice: literary dandyism, euphuism, purple