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Title Rethinking Vienna 1900 / edited by Steven Beller.

Publication Info. New York : Berghahn Books, [2012]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 292 pages).
Series Austrian history, culture, and society ; v. 3
Austrian history, culture, and society ; v. 3.
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
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Subject Vienna (Austria) -- Intellectual life.
Austrian literature -- Austria -- Vienna -- History and criticism.
Vienna (Austria) -- Social life and customs.
Politics and literature -- Austria -- Vienna.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany.
HISTORY -- Modern -- 20th Century.
Austrian literature
Intellectual life
Manners and customs
Politics and literature
Austria -- Vienna https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJx4pkFCgX7gBJ7hFTB773
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Beller, Steven, 1958- editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJyCDKm6qFMwP8htTV97HC
ISBN 9781782384786 (electronic bk.)
1782384782 (electronic bk.)
1306562724 (electronic bk.)
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1571811397 (alk. paper)
1571811400 (pbk.)