Angela Carter and Decadence

1. Introduction
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2. Olympia’s Revenge
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3. The Muse Exhumed
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4. The Ambiguous Muse
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5. The ‘Poe-etics’ of Decomposition: ‘The Cabinet of Edgar Allan Poe’ and the Reading-Effect
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6. Musing on Baudelaire: ‘Black Venus’ and the Poet as Dead Beloved
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7. Whose Fantasy is the Femme?
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8. Dialectical Dames: Thesis and Antithesis in The Sadeian Woman

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9. There Never was a Woman like Leilah: The Passion of New Eve

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10. Conclusion
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Keywords: Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Literature, general, Twentieth-Century Literature, Literary Theory, British and Irish Literature