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The Senses of Modernism : Technology, Perception, and Aesthetics /

In The Senses of Modernism, Sara Danius develops a radically new theoretical and historical understanding of high modernism. The author closely analyzes Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain, Marcel Proust's Remembrance of Things Past, and James Joyce's Ulysses as narratives of the sweepin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Danius, Sara (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Orpheus and the Machine
  • 1. The Antitechnological Bias and Other Modernist Myths: Literature and the Question of Technology
  • 2. Novel Visions and the Crisis of Culture: The Cultivation of the Interior in The Magic Mountain
  • 3. The Education of the Senses: Remembrance of Things Past and the Modernist Rhetoric of Motion
  • 4. The Aesthetics of Immediacy: Ulysses and The Autonomy of the Eye and the Ear
  • Coda: The Legibility of the Modern World
  • Notes
  • Index