David Weir ( /wɪər/; born 1947) is an American scholar who has written widely on the Decadent movement in literature and its impact in America. Weir is Professor Emeritus on the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.

Bibliography

• Decadence and the Making of Modernism (1995) ISBN  978-0870239915
• James Joyce and the Art of Mediation (1996) ISBN  978-0472106530
• Anarchy and Culture (Critical Perspectives on Modern Culture) (1997) ISBN  978-1558490840
• Brahma in the West: William Blake and the Oriental Renaissance (2003) ISBN  978-0791458181
• Decadent Culture in the United States: Art and Literature Against the American Grain, 1890-1926 (2009) ISBN  978-0791472781
• American Orient: Imagining the East from the Colonial Era Through the Twentieth Century (2011) ISBN  978-1558498792

References

• Elizabeth Brunazzi (Spring 1997). "Decadence and the Making of Modernism by David Weir (review)". James Joyce Quarterly. 34 (3): 398–400. JSTOR  25473826.
• Christian Moraru (Summer 1997). "Decadence and the Making of Modernism, and The Ghosts of Modernity (review)". MFS Modern Fiction Studies. 43 (2): 501–505. doi: 10.1353/mfs.1997.0045. S2CID  161315177.
• Tom Lutz (February 2012). "David Weir, Decadent Culture in the United States: Art and Literature Against the American Grain, 1890–1926 (review)". Modern Philology. 109 (3): E204–E206. doi: 10.1086/663602. JSTOR  10.1086/663602. S2CID  162263597.

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