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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cover; History of a Shiver; Copyright; Contents; Preface: The Language of the Listening Eye; Acknowledgments; Photography Credits; About the Companion Website; Introduction: Oblique Modernism; 1. Listening to Incense: Melomania and the Pathos of Emancipation; Episodes in the History of a Shiver; Ut Pictura Musica; 2. Sublime Impudence: Synesthesia and Music from Romanticism to Modernism; Keyboards of the Spirit; The New Laocoon; 3. Wagnerism: A Telephone from the Beyond; Time Becomes Space; "Wagner Is a Neurosis": A Case Study; iPod Wagnerism: From Vice to Device |
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4. Drawing a Blank: Symbolist RetractionThe Theater, a Pretext for Dreams; Trusting the Nameless; Seeing with Eyes Closed; Rites of the Dream; The Emotion of Multitude; The Legacy of Symbolism; 5. Afternoon of a Faun: Pictorialism, Dance, and the American Arcady; Panpipes in the American Arcadia; Recovering the Ugliness; 6. Fourth Dimension, Sixth Sense: Or Sublime Impudence Revisited; 7. Endless Melody: A Theoretical Excursion; Meaningfulness: The Omnianonymous Melody; The Volcanic Sublime; Coda: Moments, Monuments, and Modernism; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
A sweeping cultural history that draws on music, literature, painting, and film, 'History of a Shiver' uncovers how art pioneered in the 19th century provided the foundation for modernist aesthetics. |
Local Note |
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Modernism (Literature)
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Modernism (Literature) |
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Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Modern. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Modernism (Aesthetics)
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Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Modernism (Aesthetics) |
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Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary. |
Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Print version: Rasula, Jed. History of a Shiver: The Sublime Impudence of Modernism. Cary : Oxford University Press, ©2015 9780199396290 |
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9780199396306 (electronic book) |
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0199396302 (electronic book) |
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0199396299 |
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9780199396290 |
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9780199396320 |
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0199396329 |
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9780199396290 |
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