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Author Dierkes-Thrun, Petra, 1968-

Title Salome's modernity : Oscar Wilde and the aesthetics of transgression / Petra Dierkes-Thrun.

Publication Info. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (x, 247 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Dancing on the threshold: Wilde's Salomé between symbolist, decadent, and modernist aesthetics -- "The brutal music and the delicate text"? Richard Strauss's operatic modernism in Salome -- Perverts in court: Maud Allan's The vision of Salomé and the Pemberton-Billing trial -- Alla Nazimova's Salomé: an historical phantasy by Oscar Wilde -- Portraits of the artist as a gay man and Salomé as a feminist icon: Wilde and Salomé in popular culture since the 1980s.
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Subject Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. Salomé.
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 -- Influence.
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900.
Salome (Biblical figure) -- In literature.
Salome (Biblical figure)
Salomé (Wilde, Oscar)
Deviant behavior in literature.
Deviant behavior in literature.
Modernism (Aesthetics)
Modernism (Aesthetics)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Dierkes-Thrun, Petra, 1968- Salome's modernity. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2011 9780472117673 (DLC) 2011000474 (OCoLC)687681287
ISBN 9780472027545 (electronic book)
0472027549 (electronic book)
9780472117673
047211767X
9780472036042
0472036041
Standard No. 9786613159854
40019509140