Swann's way / by Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922

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The Civilising Offensive : Social and educational reform in 19th century Belgium /

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Lesbian Decadence : Representations in Art and Literature of Fin-de-Siècle France. by Albert, Nicole

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A history of the French in London : liberty, equality, opportunity /

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México y la economía atlántica (siglos XVIII-XX) /

Table of Contents: “…Bernecker -- El patrón del comercio exterior entre México y Europa, 1870-1913 / Sandra Kuntz Ficker -- Conflicto y cooperación financiera en la Belle Époque: bancos alemanes en el Porfiriato tardío / Thomas Passananti -- Bancos y banqueros europeos en México, 1864-1933 / Carlos Marichal y Paolo Riguzzi -- Del Banco Alemá Transatlántico al Banco Mexicano de Comercio e Industria: sindicatos financieros internacionales al final del porfiriato, 1902-1927 / Luis Anaya -- El paso de una free-standing company a una empresa pública: Mexican Light and Power y Mexico Tramways, 1902-1960 / Reinhard Liehr y Georg Leidenberger -- Estrategias de una ferretería alemana en México: la "Casa Boker" frente a medio siglo de crisis global y nacional, 1900-1948 / Jürgen Buchenau.…”
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Composing the citizen : music as public utility in Third Republic France / by Pasler, Jann

Table of Contents: “…8 Useful Distractions and Economic Liberalism in the Belle EpoqueDepartment Stores; Competition in the Musical World; Expanded Performance Opportunities, Including for Women; Theater and Popular Entertainment; PART FOUR: SHIFTING NOTIONS OF UTILITY: BETWEEN THE NATION AND THE SELF; 9 Music as Resistance and an Emerging Avant-garde; Reviving Memory of the Ancien Régime; Wagner's Threatening Allure; Art beyond Politics, Music of and for the Mind; Intuition and Radically New Concepts of Music; 10 The Symbolic Utility of Music at the 1889 Universal Exhibition; Republican Values on Display.…”
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The Human Tradition in Modern Europe, 1750 to the Present. by Granata, Cora

Table of Contents: “…McLain; Chapter 6 Fin de Siècle Culture and the New Woman Colette: The New Woman Takes the Stage in Belle Époque France Patricia Tilburg; Chapter 7 World War I and Literary Responses ""All Quiet"" on the Don and the Western Front: Mikhail Sholokhov and Erich Maria Remarque Respond to World War I Karen Petrone.…”
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The Routledge handbook of digital media and globalization /

Table of Contents: “…The struggle for control in the age of imperialism vs the Belle Époque of liberal internationalism and the modern world economy in communications history / Dwayne Winseck -- Cultural proximity / Joseph Straubhaar -- Environmental materialism and media globalization / Toby Miller and Richard Maxwell -- Marveling the world with Hollywood militainment : the U.S. …”
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The image in early cinema : form and material /

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction / Scott Curtis, Philippe Gauthier, Tom Gunning, and Joshua Yumibe; Part I: Form; 1 La part picturale du tableau-style / Valentine Robert; 2 The Unsettling of Vision: Tableaux Vivants, Early Cinema, and Optical Illusions / Daniel Wiegand; 3 The Vision Scene: Revelation and Remediation / Frank Gray; 4 Animating Antiquity / Laura Horak; 5 Caricature et films comiques à la Belle Époque: quand le dessin de presse rencontre le cinéma / Jérémy Houillère.…”
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The Vanderbilt era : profiles of a gilded age / by Auchincloss, Louis