Weimar modernism : philosophy, politics, and culture in Germany, 1918-1933 / David C. Durst.
By: Durst, David C.
Publisher: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2004Description: xxxvi, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0739110063 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0739107771 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Modernism (Aesthetics) -- GermanyDDC classification: 943.085
Contents:
Introduction: Weimar modernism -- Ernst Bloch's theory of nonsimultaneity -- Berlin Dada, Carl Schmitt, Georg Lukács, and the critique of contemplation -- From contemplation to distraction : the culture of inflation and the inflation of culture -- The art of disappearance : Adorno's aesthetics of modernism and Alban Berg's music -- From distraction to mobilization : Ernst Jünger, photography, and the imperial gaze of the worker -- From mobilization to interruption : dialectic at a standstill or Walter Benjamin on the politicization of the aesthetic in Brecht's epic theater.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-224) and index.
Introduction: Weimar modernism -- Ernst Bloch's theory of nonsimultaneity -- Berlin Dada, Carl Schmitt, Georg Lukács, and the critique of contemplation -- From contemplation to distraction : the culture of inflation and the inflation of culture -- The art of disappearance : Adorno's aesthetics of modernism and Alban Berg's music -- From distraction to mobilization : Ernst Jünger, photography, and the imperial gaze of the worker -- From mobilization to interruption : dialectic at a standstill or Walter Benjamin on the politicization of the aesthetic in Brecht's epic theater.
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