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Transatlantic networks and the perception and representation of Vienna and Austria between the 1920s and 1950s /
No fewer than a dozen foreign correspondents working for US American newspapers and news agencies and many established and emerging authors as well as hundreds of American physicians spent extended periods of time in Vienna and Austria in the 1920s and 1930s. The study of their published reports and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wien :
Verlag der ö
[2018]
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| Colección: | Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Klasse ;
891. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: the emergence of the image of Vienna as the city of music, medicine, and immorality
- Dorothy Thompson and her Viennese and American contacts in Vienna and the nineteen-twenties and early nineteen-thirties
- Vienna and Austria as the destination of music lovers and writers in the early 1920s
- Vienna as the city of medicine and music: William Carlos Williams's stay in Vienna in 1924 and its fictionalization in A Voyage to Pagany
- Impresseions and contacts of American writers in Vienna in the late 1920s and early 1930s
- Networks of anglophone foreign correspondents in Vienna and in Central Europe in the early 1930s
- Wright Morris and its inspiration through his stay in Vienna and at Burg Ranna in lower Austria and his transatlantic contacts
- The appeal of the Viennese school of psychoanalysis and Hilda Doolittle's sessions with Dr. Freud
- The Austrian Civil War and its aftermath as perceived by anglophone visitors
- Kay Boyle and the representation of alpine Austria(ns)
- American (and British) visitors in the Indian summer of Austria in the 1930s
- The catastrophe of the Anschluss as perceived by anglo-American observers and their support for Austrian emigrants
- Joseph Freeman and his depiction of Vienna and Austria
- Aftermath: post-war Vienna and Austria in reports and in fiction by anglophone writers