Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the symbiosis of Robert Musil's life and works / Philip Payne
  • Robert Musil : literature and politics / Klaus Amann
  • Robert Musil's diaries : medium between life and literature / Philip Payne
  • Robert Musil in the garden of conservatism / Galin Tihanov
  • Die Verwirrungen des Zöglings Törless : adolescent sexuality, the authoritarian mindset, and the limits of language / Matthias Luserke-Jaqui
  • Musil's "Die Vollendung der Liebe" : experience analyzed and reconstituted / Silvia Bonacchi and Philip Payne
  • "Shifts in emphasis" : Robert Musil's Die Schwärmer and twentieth-century drama / Christian Rogowski
  • Robert Musil's novellas in the collection Drei Frauen / Peter Henninger
  • The genesis of Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften / Walter Fanta
  • The contribution of biographical research to the understanding of characters and themes of Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften / Karl Corino
  • Figuring thought in culture : "utopia" in Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften from the perspective of Kulturwissenschaft / Matthias Luserke-Jaqui and Philip Payne
  • The "other" Musil : Robert Musil and mysticism / Genese Grill
  • Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften : unfinished or without end? / Burton Pike
  • The "finale" of Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften : competing editions and the "Telos" of the narrative / Walter Fanta
  • "Reception without qualities" : Robert Musil's impact on Austrian and German writers after 1945 / Rüdiger Görner.