TY - BOOK AU - O'Mahony,Claire I.R. TI - Symbolist objects: materiality and subjectivity at the fin de siècle SN - 9781904201151 AV - PQ295.S9 S787 2009 U1 - 709.0347 PY - 2009/// CY - High Wycombe, England PB - Rivendale Press KW - Symbolism (Literary movement) KW - French literature KW - 19th century KW - History and criticism KW - Symbolism (Art movement) KW - Collectors and collecting in literature KW - Subjectivity in literature KW - Subjectivity N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-427); Introduction : subjective objects / Claire I.R. O'Mahony -- Misunderstood symbolism : rereading the subjective objects of Montesquiou's first Maison d'un artiste / Elizabeth Emery -- Objects and interiors : Oscar Wilde / Richard W. Hayes -- Potential images in Mallarmé's Un coup de dés / Katherine Shingler -- The fin-de-siècle book as art object : John Gray, poet / Philip Healy -- The quest for verbal/visual cosmos in William Morris's calligraphy and typography / Paola Spinozzi -- Merde and diamonds : Alfred Jarry's Les minutes de sable memorial and César-Antechrist / Jill Fell -- The archaeology of dreams : Fernand Khnopff, Henri Cros, and the mask / Rachel Sloan -- Talisman for the Symbolist movement : Puvis de Chavannes' Hope / Erika Schneider -- A world of things in emergence and growth : René Binet's Porte monumentale at the 1900 Paris Exposition / Robert Proctor -- Destruction and the gift / Geneviève Sicotte -- The 'artistiques bijoux d'acier' in The Marquise de Sade : shifts of power / Sophie Pelletier -- René Lalique and the subjectification of the jewel / Claire I.R. O'Mahony -- Baudelaire, Mallarmé and the Symbolist aesthetics of Robert Motherwell / William M. Perthes -- Insects, design and illusion : symbolism and subjectivity / Marjan Groot ER -