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French literary fascism : nationalism, anti-Semitism, and the ideology of culture /

This is the first book to provide a sustained critical analysis of the literary-aesthetic dimension of French fascism--the peculiarly French form of what Walter Benjamin called the fascist "aestheticizing of politics." Focusing first on three important extremist nationalist writers at the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carroll, David, 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1995.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Literature, culture, fascism
  • part 1. The fathers of French literary fascism: The use and abuse of culture: Maurice Barrès and the ideology of the collective subject
  • The beautiful community: the fascist legacy of Charles Péguy
  • The nation as artwork: Charles Maurras and the classical origins of French literary fascism
  • part 2. Literary fascists: Fascism as aesthetic experience: Robert Brasillach and the politics of literature
  • The fascist imagined community: the myths of Europe and totalitarian man in Drieu la Rochelle
  • Literary fascism and the problem of gender: the aesthetics of the body in Drieu la Rochelle
  • Literary anti-semitism: the poetics of race in Drumont and Céline
  • The art of anti-semitic rage: Lucien Rebatet's aesthetics of violence
  • A literary fascism beyond fascism: Thierry Maulnier and the ideology of culture
  • Afterword: Literary fascism and the case of Paul de Man.