Volume 6, Issue 2 (Autumn/Winter 2023)
Decadence and Fashion

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Preface by the Editor-in-Chief

Jane Desmarais

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Decadence and Aestheticism through Fashion and Textiles: Guest Editors’ Introduction

Robyne Calvert and Veronica Isaac

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CRITICAL


Some Americans in the ‘House Beautiful’: Edith Wharton, Oscar Wilde, and Aestheticism

Ailsa Boyd

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Fibres, Folds, and Trimmings: The Decadent Materials of Sarah Grand’s Emotional Moments

Stefanie John

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Layers of Clothing in Hjalmar Söderberg’s Writing: Translations of ‘The Fur Coat’ (1898) and ‘A Grey Waistcoat or Justice in Munich’ (1913) with an Introduction

Laura Alice Chapot

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Rag Time: Decadent Textiles in the Louisiana Gothic of the Fin de Siècle

Ryan Atticus Doherty

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Finishing Touches: Clothing and Accessories as Tokens of Evil in Rachilde and Barbey d’Aurevilly

Elise Bouley

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(Un)Dressing Decadence: Masquerade and Murder in Mascara

David Melville Wingrove

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CREATIVE


Arrangements in White and Red

Catherine Spooner

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The Yellow Art Piece

Azadeh Monzavi

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Extracts from ‘A thread through portraits of Marchesa Casati’

Andrew Nightingale

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Otherscapes

Jade Starmore, Rebecca Wyman, and Deniz Uster

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BADS ESSAY PRIZE WINNER 2023


‘Oh, London dear!’: Belated Decadence and the Queer City in Ronald Firbank’s Vainglory and Caprice

Lucinda Janson

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BADS TRANSLATION PRIZE WINNER


Park Young-hee, ‘A Ward Woven with Moonlight’ (1923): A Translation with an Overview of Korean Decadence

Di Cotofan Wu

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REVIEWS


Decadence, Now, Malta Society of Arts, Palazzo De La Salle, Valletta, 11-31 May 2023

Lara Camilleri

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Kristin Mahoney, Queer Kinship after Wilde: Transnational Decadence and the Family (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022)

Stefano Evangelista

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Alphonse Mucha, Le Pater. Le Grand Œuvre d’Alphonse Mucha, ed. by Tomoko Sato (Paris: Éditions RMN, 2023)

Sam Kunkel

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Notes on Contributors 


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