Feeling modern the eccentricities of public life
This study combines theories of public sphere, cinema, visual culture and affect. While modernist feeling is often described either as a reservoir of romantic inwardness or as an inhuman hostility to sentiment, Nieland argues that modernists championed feelings as primarily public, rather than as pr...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Urbana u.a.
Univ. of Illinois Press
2008
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Zusammenfassung: | This study combines theories of public sphere, cinema, visual culture and affect. While modernist feeling is often described either as a reservoir of romantic inwardness or as an inhuman hostility to sentiment, Nieland argues that modernists championed feelings as primarily public, rather than as private property of the self. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-301) and index Introduction: Eccentric feeling -- Tough crowds -- Eccentric types -- Kumraderie -- Light figures -- Tenderness -- Dead pan -- The passion to be a person -- Epilogue: Charlie Chaplin and the revenge of the eccentric |
Beschreibung: | xv, 313 S. Ill. |
ISBN: | 9780252033377 978-0-252-03337-7 9780252075469 978-0-252-07546-9 |