Modernism, Romance and the Fin de Siecle

In Modernism, Romance and the Fin de Siècle Nicholas Daly explores the popular fiction of the ''romance revival'' of the late Victorian and Edwardian years, focusing on the work of such authors as Bram Stoker, H. Rider Haggard and Arthur Conan Doyle. Rather than treating these stories as Victorian Gothic, Daly locates them as part of a ''popular modernism''. Drawing on work in cultural studies, th...