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English
Pages
204

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Subjects
Modernism (Literature), Intellectual life, Austrian literature, History and criticism, Criticism and interpretation, History, Kraus, karl, 1874-1936, Canetti, elias, 1905-1994, Austrian literature, history and criticism, Modernism (literature), Austria, history
People
Paul Celan (1920-1970), Karl Kraus (1874-1936), Joseph Roth (1894-1939), Robert Musil (1880-1942), Elias Canetti (1905-1994)
Places
Austria, Vienna (Austria)
Times
20th century, 1918-1938

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Table of Contents

Introduction: the making of Austro-modernism --
The mediated war: Karl Kraus's The last days of mankind --
The lost hyphen: Joseph Roth's The Radetzky march --
"The subjunctive of possibilities": Robert Musil's The man without qualities --
Coming of age in Kakania: mother tongue and identity theft in Canetti's autobiography --
The last Habsburg poet: Paul Celan's love poetry and the limits of language --
Coda: becoming a "different" person: Wittgenstein's "Gospels."

Edition Notes

"An earlier version of chapter 1 appeared as "Avant-Garde in a Different Key: Karl Kraus's The Last Days of Mankind, " Critical Inquiry 40, no. 2 (Winter 2014): 311-38."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
830.9/9436
Library of Congress
PT3818 .P44 2016, PT3818.P44 2016, PT3818

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
204

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27210583M
ISBN 10
022605442X
ISBN 13
9780226054421, 9780226328492
LCCN
2015038642
OCLC/WorldCat
920017411

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