Violent modernists : the aesthetics of destruction in twentieth-century German literature

Violent modernists the aesthetics of destruction in twentieth-century German literature

Modernity, modernism, and violenceCausing violence: Robert Musil's The confusions of young Torless and the path to an antireductionist theory of violence -- War, violence, and the malleable self: Robert Musil's postwar critique of violence in The man without qualities -- Kafka's poeti...

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1. Verfasser: Evers, Kai (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Evanston, Ill. Northwestern Univ. Press 2013
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Geschichte 1906-1942 > German fiction > History and criticism > Violence in literature > Modernism (Literature) > Deutsch > Literatur > Gewalt <Motiv> > Krieg <Motiv> > Gewalt > Krieg
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Zusammenfassung:Modernity, modernism, and violenceCausing violence: Robert Musil's The confusions of young Torless and the path to an antireductionist theory of violence -- War, violence, and the malleable self: Robert Musil's postwar critique of violence in The man without qualities -- Kafka's poetics of the knife: on violence, truth, and ambivalence in In the penal colony -- Chemical warfare and destructive satires: Canetti and Benjamin's search for the murderous substance of satire.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXI, 265 S.
24 cm
ISBN:9780810129306
978-0-8101-2930-6
9780810129627
978-0-8101-2962-7