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A companion to the literature of German Expressionism /

More than any other avant-garde movement, German Expressionism captures the aesthetic revolution of 20th-century modernity in all its contrasts and conflicts. In continuous eruptions from 1905 to 1925, Expressionism upset reigning practices in the arts, most vividly in painting and the visual arts....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Donahue, Neil H. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2005.
Colección:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Metaphysical mimesis: Nietzsche's Geburt der Tragödie and the aesthetics of literary expressionism / Richard T. Gray
  • The prose of German expressionism / Walter H. Sokel
  • Prosaic intensities: the short prose of German Expressionism / Rhys W. Williams
  • The cutting edge of German Expressionism: the woodcut novel of Frans Masereel and its influences / Perry Willett
  • Menschheitsdämmerung: the aging of a canon / Francis Michael Sharp
  • Choric consciousness in Expressionist poetry: Ernst Stadler, Else Lasker-Schüler, Georg Heym, Georg Trakl, Gottfried Benn / James Rolleston
  • Performing the poem: rituals of activism in Expressionist poetry / Klaus Weissenberger
  • Provocation and proclamation, vision and imagery: Expressionist drama between German idealism and modernity / Ernst Schürer
  • The spirit of Expressionism ex machina: the staging of technology in Expressionist drama / Christa Spreizer
  • Intimate strangers: women in German Expressionism / Barbara D. Wright
  • Expressionism and cinema: reflections on a phantasmagoria of film history / Sabine Hake.