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The Fin-de-Siècle World by Saler, Michael is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Fin-de-Siècle World about?
Cover 1 Title 9 Copyright 11 Dedication 14 CONTENTS 15 List of illustrations 22 List of maps 29 Notes on contributors 30 Introduction 43 PART I: OVERVIEWS 59 1 Global literatures of Decadence 60 2 The city and urban life 98 3 The second industrial revolution 130 4 The modernity of the fin de siècle 160 5 Changing concepts and experiences of time and space 191 PART II: PLACES 223 6 France 224 7 Britain 273 8 Central Europe 302 9 Russia 338 10 Italy 373 11 Spain 410 12 The United States 438 13 Canada 469 14 Latin America 496 15 Did China have a fin de siècle? 522 16 Japan 556 17 The Middle East 580 18 India 617 19 Africa 651 PART III: POLITICS IN A NEW KEY 693 20 The new nationalism 694 21 The New Imperialism 720 22 The New Politics of ‘Higher Individualism’ 753 PART IV: MASS CULTURE 783 23 Publishing 784 24 Transports of speed 812 25 Consumer culture and advertising 838 PART V: DISCIPLINES 875 26 The universities and the human sciences 876 27 Philosophy 903 28 The “new physics” 938 29 Biology and eugenics 968 30 Psychology and psychiatry 1000 31 Medicine 1034 PART VI: SELFHOOD 1062 32 Gender and sexuality 1063 33 Race and ethnicity 1094 PART VII: RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY 1129 34 Se
Who reads The Fin-de-Siècle World?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Saler, Michael
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction