Description |
1 online resource (xi, 292 pages). |
Series |
Austrian history, culture, and society ; v. 3
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Austrian history, culture, and society ; v. 3.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
Fin-de-siècle Vienna remains a central event in the birth of the century's modern culture. Our understanding of what happened in those key decades in Central Europe at the turn of the century has been shaped in the last years by an historiography presided over by Carl Schorske's Fin de Siècle Vienna and the model of the relationship between politics and culture which emerged from his work and that of his followers. Recent scholarship, however, has begun to question the main paradigm of this school, i.e. the ""failure of liberalism."" This volume reflects not only a whole range of the critiqu. |
Contents |
Illustrations; Preface; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1: Vienna 1900 Revisited; Chapter 2: Rethinking the Liberal Legacy; Chapter 3: Fin De Siecle or Jahrhundertwende; Chapter 4: Theodor Herzl and Richard von Schaukal; Chapter 5: Marginalizations; Chapter 6: Freud''s ""Vienna Middle""; Chapter 7: Popper''s Cosmopolitanism; Chapter 8: A Matter of Professionalism; Chapter 9: The Image of Women in Painting; Chapter 10: Afterthoughts About Fine-De-Siecle Vienna; Bibliography; Index |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Vienna (Austria) -- Intellectual life.
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Austrian literature -- Austria -- Vienna -- History and criticism.
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Vienna (Austria) -- Social life and customs.
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Politics and literature -- Austria -- Vienna.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany. |
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HISTORY -- Modern -- 20th Century. |
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Austrian literature |
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Intellectual life |
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Manners and customs |
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Politics and literature |
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Austria -- Vienna https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJx4pkFCgX7gBJ7hFTB773 |
Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Author |
Beller, Steven, 1958- editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJyCDKm6qFMwP8htTV97HC
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ISBN |
9781782384786 (electronic bk.) |
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1782384782 (electronic bk.) |
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1306562724 (electronic bk.) |
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9781306562720 (electronic bk.) |
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1571811397 (alk. paper) |
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1571811400 (pbk.) |
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