An edition of Edge of irony
(2016)
Edge of irony
modernism in the shadow of the Habsburg Empire
by Marjorie Perloff
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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, historyPeople
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| Edition | Availability |
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Edge of Irony: Modernism in the Shadow of the Habsburg Empire
Jan 26, 2018, University of Chicago Press
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022656617X 9780226566177
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Edge of irony: modernism in the shadow of the Habsburg Empire
2016
in English
022605442X 9780226054421
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Book Details
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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