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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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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.