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October 2006
5 1/4 x 8, 1088 pp.
$34.95 (PAPER)
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ISBN-10:
1-890951-07-2
ISBN-13:
978-1-890951-07-8

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From Zone Books:
The Decadent Reader
Fiction, Fantasy, and Perversion from Fin-de-Siècle France
Edited by Asti Hustvedt

Introduction by Asti Hustvedt10
Les Diaboliques
Introduction by Peter Brooks
Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly		31
Monsieur Vénus
Introduction by Janet Beizer
Rachilde		239
A Haven
Introduction by Charles Bernheimer
J.-K. Huysmans		367
The Future Eve
Introduction by Asti Hustvedt
Villiers de l'Isle-Adam		497
La Faënza
Introduction by François Meltzer
Jean Moréas		751
Selections
Introduction by Phillipe Lejeune
Guy de Maupassant		773
Selections
Introduction by Barbara Spackman
Catulle Mendès		815
The Ritual of Love
Introduction by Jennifer Birkett
Joséphin Péladan		841
Selections
Introduction by Jennifer Birkett
Jean Lorrain		879
Selections
Introduction by Jennifer Birkett
Remy de Gourmont		925
Selections
Introduction by Emily Apter
Octave Mirbeau		961
Selections from Saint Lydwine of Schiedam
Introduction by Richard Sieburth
J.-K. Huysmans		1007
A Select Chronology of Fin-de-Siècle France1063
Biographies1077
Contributors1087
  
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