TY - BOOK AU - Dierkes-Thrun,Petra ED - Project Muse. TI - Salome's modernity: Oscar Wilde and the aesthetics of transgression SN - 9780472027545 AV - PR5820.S23 D54 2011 U1 - 822/.8 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Ann Arbor PB - University of Michigan Press KW - Salome KW - Wilde, Oscar, KW - Modernism (Aesthetics) KW - Deviant behavior in literature KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-236) and index; Introduction -- Dancing on the threshold: Wilde's Salome between symbolist, decadent, and modernist aesthetics -- "The brutal music and the delicate text"? Richard Strauss's operatic modernism in Salome -- Perverts in court: Maud Allan's the vision of Salome and the Pemberton-Billing trial -- Alla Nazimova's Salome: an historical phantasy by Oscar Wilde -- Portraits of the artist as a gay man and Salome as a feminist icon: Wilde and Salome in popular culture since the 1980s UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780472027545/ ER -