单词 | fin de siecle |
例句 | The house was somewhat musty and abandoned, like everything in sight, and needed a number of repairs, but its former dignity and fin de siecle charms were intact. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The overall musical effect is cinematic: shock and awe for a fin de siecle generation seeking thrills and spills galore. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Hofmannsthal’s text was written at a time, the fin de siecle of the 19th century, when many alert and sensitive people felt that an old world was ending and nothing good would replace it. Perspective | There’s no hope for America unless we can pity ourselves 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Later, an equally androgynous image adorned “Hunky Dory,” though more Garbo than fin de siecle damsel. Was glam any different from pop? Simon Reynolds has the answer in 'Shock and Awe' 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z One might usefully consider the influence of the fin de siecle writers separately in terms of style and content. Where did the decadent novel go? 2010-09-29T08:30:00Z It was ever thus: the artificiality espoused by the fin de siecle writers was in part a two-fingered salute to the urban artificiality engendered by the rise of industrialisation. Where did the decadent novel go? 2010-09-29T08:30:00Z This is a treasure, a pristine piece of the culture that produced Sigmund Freud and Gustav Mahler – the sensuality of fin de siecle Vienna preserved in a pharaoh’s tomb. Are the most expensive paintings ever worth their prices? A definitive ranking 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z With its towering mirrors in elaborate jacaranda frames and fancy fin de siecle tilework, the Confeitaria Colombo is perfect for afternoon tea. Rio’s forgotten downtown, a window on Olympic city’s past 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z I suppose I aspire to a millennial physique, rather than my fin de siecle physique. Why does it seem like every man’s dress shirt these days is ‘slim fit’? 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z "There is a 'fin de siecle' quality about this show unless there truly is a raft of orders, although you do always see some surprises," said analyst Nick Cunningham of Agency Partners. Airshow: Boeing lands first blow in tense air show battle 2012-07-09T18:15:00Z But, take it all in all, it's safer and more in keeping with fin de siecle rules and regulations. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture Aeneas Sylvius laughed at the Donation of Constantine, and wrote an account of his own Conclave in the tone of a fin de siecle journalist. Lectures on Modern history "Perhaps," Janet answered, looking out of the window, "a little fin de siecle." A Daughter of To-Day In the fin de siecle atmosphere every one was crying out that literature should be free from all causes and all ethical creeds. Heretics Wagner and War struck me as the most fin de siecle idea of war that I had ever heard of. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis Additionally, in this fin de siecle, all involved felt doomed. Terrorists and Freedom Fighters Similarly, every fin de siecle has its Fukuyama, proclaiming the end of history and the victory of liberalism and capitalism. Russian Roulette: Russia's Economy in Putin's Era Cecil prided himself upon a certain impassivity of features and manner which some fin de siecle oracle of the cities had pronounced good form, but he was not wholly able to conceal his relief. Jeanne of the Marshes |
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