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Dandyism

- Forming Fiction from Modernism to the Present

About Dandyism

Establishing the "dandy" as a kind of shorthand for a diverse range of traits and tendencies, including gentlemanliness, rebelliousness, androgyny, theatricality, and extravagance, Len Gutkin traces Victorian aesthetic precendents in the work of the modernist avant-garde, the noir novel, Beatnik experimentalism, and the postmodern thriller.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813943909
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 282
  • Published:
  • January 29, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Dandyism

Establishing the "dandy" as a kind of shorthand for a diverse range of traits and tendencies, including gentlemanliness, rebelliousness, androgyny, theatricality, and extravagance, Len Gutkin traces Victorian aesthetic precendents in the work of the modernist avant-garde, the noir novel, Beatnik experimentalism, and the postmodern thriller.

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