Journal Article REVIEWS Get access The Idea of Decadence in French Literature, 1830–1900. By A. E. CARTER. (University of Toronto Romance Series, 3). Toronto: University Press. (London: Oxford University Press. 1959). 1958. ix+154 pp. 40s. L. J. AUSTIN L. J. AUSTIN MANCHESTER Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar French Studies, Volume XIV, Issue 3, July 1960, Pages 271–272, https://doi.org/10.1093/fs/XIV.3.271 Published: 01 July 1960