The Yellow Book

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British magazine art magazine literary periodical

The Yellow Book was a late 19th-century British literary and artistic periodical famed for its decadent, avant-garde aesthetic and association with the Aesthetic and Decadent movements.

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Label Occurrences
The Yellow Book canonical 2
The Yellow Book (illustrations) 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British magazine ⓘ
art magazine ⓘ
literary periodical ⓘ
artEditor Aubrey Beardsley ⓘ
artMovement Aestheticism ⓘ
Decadence ⓘ
associatedEvent Oscar Wilde trials ⓘ
associatedWith London literary scene ⓘ
avant-garde art ⓘ
fin de siècle culture ⓘ
contentType art reproductions ⓘ
essays ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
short fiction ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
coverColor yellow ⓘ
editor Henry Harland ⓘ
finalIssuePublicationDate April 1897 ⓘ
firstIssuePublicationDate April 1894 ⓘ
format book-like quarterly volume ⓘ
influenced early 20th-century avant-garde periodicals ⓘ
modernist little magazines ⓘ
knownFor controversial illustrations ⓘ
decadent aesthetic ⓘ
innovative book design ⓘ
separation of text and illustration ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement Aesthetic movement ⓘ
Decadentism ⓘ
surface form: Decadent movement
mediaType print ⓘ
notableContributor Arnold Bennett ⓘ
Arthur Symons ⓘ
Aubrey Beardsley ⓘ
Charles Conder ⓘ
Charlotte Mew ⓘ
Ella D'Arcy ⓘ
George Bernard Shaw ⓘ
George Gissing ⓘ
Herbert George Wells ⓘ
surface form: H. G. Wells

Henry James ⓘ
John Davidson ⓘ
John Singer Sargent ⓘ
Kenneth Grahame ⓘ
Max Beerbohm ⓘ
Richard Le Gallienne ⓘ
W.B. Yeats ⓘ
surface form: W. B. Yeats

Walter Sickert ⓘ
numberOfVolumes 13 ⓘ
placeOfPublication London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
publicationEndYear 1897 ⓘ
publicationFrequency quarterly ⓘ
publicationStartYear 1894 ⓘ
publisher Elkin Mathews ⓘ
John Lane ⓘ
reputation decadent ⓘ
scandalous ⓘ
targetAudience educated middle-class readers ⓘ

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Aestheticism → associatedWork → The Yellow Book ⓘ
Aubrey Beardsley → notableWork → The Yellow Book ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Yellow Book (illustrations)
Aubrey Beardsley → employer → The Yellow Book ⓘ