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Temptations of Faust : The Logic of Fascism and Postmodern Archaeologies of Modernity /

Temptations of Faust is a theoretical analysis of the conceptual paradigms that allowed German fascism to emerge in a highly civilized nation. Analyzing these paradigms through the dual lens of Thomas Mann's novel Doctor Faustus, his self-confessed parable of fascism about the avant-garde compo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cobley, Evelyn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Neo-romantic roots of German fascism
  • Organic unity and the privileging of reason: Hegel and Beethoven
  • Fascist undercurrents: appeals to authenticity and the privileging of reason
  • Breakthrough into atonality (or postmodernism)
  • Fascism and atonality (or postmodern play)
  • Decentred totalities: fascism, capitalism, postmodernism.