Beginning at the End

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Beginning at the End is written by Robert Stilling and published by Harvard University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0674919696 (ISBN 10) and 9780674919693 (ISBN 13).

Robert Stilling shows how aestheticism’s decadence became a key idea in postcolonial thought, describing the failures of revolutionary nationalism and asserting cosmopolitanism in poetry and art. Breaking down the boundaries around decadent literature, he takes it outside Europe and emphasizes the global reach of its imaginative transgressions.