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Thinking with History : Explorations in the Passage to Modernism /
In this book, the distinguished historian Carl Schorske--author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Fin-de-Siecle Vienna--draws together a series of essays that reveal the changing place of history in nineteenth-and twentieth-century cultures. In most intellectual and artistic fields, Schorske argues, twe...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1998]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- Permissions and Credits
- Acknowledgments
- INTRODUCTIONS
- 1. The Book: Theme and Content
- 2. The Author: Encountering History
- PART ONE. Clio Ascendant: Historicist Cultures in Nineteenth-Century Europe
- 3. The Idea of the City in European Thought: Voltaire to Spengler
- 4. History as Vocation in Burckhardt's Basel
- 5. Medieval Revival and Its Modern Content: Coleridge, Pugin, and Disraeli
- 6. The Quest for the Grail: Wagner and Morris
- 7. Museum in Contested Space: The Sword, the Scepter, and the Ring
- PART TWO. Clio Eclipsed: Toward Modernism in Vienna
- 8. Grace and the Word: Austria's Two Cultures and Their ModernFate
- 9. Generational Tension and Cultural Change
- 10. From Public Scene to Private Space: Architecture as Culture Criticism
- 11. Gustav Mahler: Formation and Transformation
- 12. To the Egyptian Dig: Freud's Psycho-Archeology of Cultures
- AFTERWORD
- 13. History and the Study of Culture
- Index
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR