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Democracy, law and the modernist avant-gardes : writing in the state of exception /

This is the first book to look at the ties between European modernism and democracy in a cross-cultural manner. Focusing on the continental avant-gardes of the nineteen-tens and twenties, Sascha Bru's original and provocative book fundamentally revises our understanding of modernism's cult...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Bru, Sascha
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2009.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Taking writing to exception : by way of introduction
  • The trauma of literature : a promenade through the archive on the avant-garde and politics
  • The party and the book : Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, futurism and amateur democracy
  • The paper state : Paul van Ostaijen, expressionism and constitutional heterotopia
  • The secret politician : Richard Huelsenbeck, Dadaism and the redemption of literature
  • The law of literature : by way of conclusion.