The vertigo years : Europe, 1900-1914 /
The twentieth century was born not in the trenches of the Somme, but rather in the fifteen years preceding World War I. In this short span of time, a new world order was emerging in ultimately tragic contradiction to the old. The major topics of the day: terrorism, globalization, immigration, consum...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Basic Books,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1900 : the dynamo and the virgin
- 1901 : the changing of the guard
- 1902 : Oedipus Rex
- 1903 : a strange luminescence
- 1904 : His Majesty and Mister Morel
- 1905 : in all fury
- 1906 : dreadnought and anxiety
- 1907 : dreams and visions
- 1908 : ladies with rocks
- 1909 : the cult of the fast machine
- 1910 : human nature changed
- 1911 : people's palaces
- 1912 : questions of breeding
- 1913 : Wagner's crime
- 1914 : murder most foul.