Concept information
Preferred term
Decadence, literary movement
Definition
- Refers to the intellectual movement of the last two decades of the 19th century when both artists and writers became more concerned with form, beauty, and pleasure than content and morality. The movement is characterized by a preoccupation with themes considered morbid, disturbing, sexual, or supernatural [AAT]
Entry terms
- Art, decadent
- Decadent art
- Decadent movement
- Decadents
Notation
- 119592
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-V3NS8TKP-5
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