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Modernist Form and the Myth of Jewification /

Why were modernist works of art, literature, and music that were neither by nor about Jews nevertheless interpreted as Jewish? In this book, the author explores how the antisemitic fantasy of a mobile, dangerous, contagious Jewish spirit unfolds in the antimodernist polemics of Richard Wagner, Max N...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Levi, Neil Jonathan, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2014
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Phobic Reading, Modernist Form, and the Figure of the Antisemite
  • Modernist Form as Judaization. Genealogies : Judaization, Wagner, Nordau ; Jews, Art, and History : The Nazi Exhibition of "Degenerate Art" as Historicopolitical Spectacle ; Fanatical Abstraction : Wyndham Lewis's Critique of Modernist Form as Judaization in Time and Western Man
  • Modernist Form and the Antisemitic Imagination. Straw Men : Projection, Personification, and Narrative Form in Ulysses ; Images of the Bilderverbot : Adorno, Antisemitism, and the Enemies of Modernism ; The Labor of Late Modernist Poetics : Beckett after Celine.