Decadence and the Bourgeois: Aubrey Beardsley’s “Under the Hill”
© Copyright 2019 Kassandra Kurek, Ryerson University Aubrey Beardsley andThe Savoy Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872-1898) was a young author, editor and artist …
Radical Femininity and New Woman Fiction in Michael Field’s “Equal Love”
© Tanis Smither, Ryerson University 2018 In this digital exhibition, I have chosen to curate Michael Field’s “Equal Love,” published in Volume …
Charles Ricketts, The Dial and Sympathy Through Symbolism
© Katica Majic, Ryerson University 2018 Introduction: The late nineteenth century was a time of subversion and change through the medium of …
The Full Context of the “Flying Fish,” by John Gray
©Joshua Reynolds, Ryerson University, 2018 Introduction The “Flying Fish” is a poem about a pirate named Hang, who is telling a story …
Breaking Down the Binary in “Prince Alberic and the Snake Lady” by Vernon Lee.
© Copyright 2018 Sarah Ali, Ryerson University Introduction “Prince Alberic and the Snake Lady” by Vernon Lee is a short fairy tale …
The Centaur’s Place in The Dial as an Early Engagement of Symbolist Literature
Introduction The Centaur is a French short story formerly written by Maurice de Guérin and then translated into English by Thomas Sturge …
Catholicism and Lack of Decadent Art in Graham’s “The Christ of Toro”
©Marina Arnone, Ryerson University 2018 Introduction Mrs. Cunninghame Graham’s “The Christ of Toro” was published in volume 13 of The Yellow Book …
The Duality of Art and Reality: A Critical Analysis of Maurice Maeterlinck’s “The Seven Princesses”
Introduction The avant-garde movement of the 1900’s was an influential and pivotal movement in the world of art and expressionism. During this …
Decadence and the Fin-De-Siècle | Richard Garnett’s tale: Alexander The Ratcatcher By Kiara Byron-Walters
An Introduction I will examine Richard Garnett’s Alexander The Rat Catcher as seen in Volume 12 of The Yellow …
Fantasy as Feminist Critique in Olivia Shakespear’s “Beauty’s Hour: A Phantasy”
Noah Holder, Ryerson University, 2018 The Author, Their Work and Its Capsule Olivia Shakespear was born Olivia Tucker and married Henry Hope …