1922 LITERATURE, CULTURE, POLITICS
Written by Jean-Michel Rabate
Published by Cambridge University Press
in 2015
ISBN: 9781107040540
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- LITERATURE
- POLITICS
- ART
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1922 LITERATURE, CULTURE, POLITICS
Written by Jean-Michel Rabate.
Stock no. 2124823
1st.
2015.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This book examines key aspects of culture and history in 1922, a year made famous by the publication of several modernist masterpieces, such as T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land and James Joyce's Ulysses. ISBN: 9781107040540. Wrapper is edge-creased with a couple of closed tears to top edge of front panel.
Front cover
Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Chronology for 1922
- Editor's Introduction
- Jean-Michel Rabate
- 1. Uncanny Semblables and Serendipitous Publications: T.S. Eliot's the Criterion, and the Waste Land and James Joyce's Ulysses
- 2. Rilke's Duino Elegies and Sonnets to Orpheus
- 3. Odd Encounters: From Marcel Proust's Sodome et Gomorrhe to Albert Cohen's "Projections ou Apres-Minuit a Geneve"
- 4. Castle Logic: Hints in Kafka's Novel
- 5. "In or about 1922": Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield and Modern Fiction
- 6. Anglophones in Paris: Gertrude Stein and the Aesthetics of Collaboration
- 7. Circa 1922: Technology and the Activated Beholder
- 8. Dada, Futurism and Raymond Rouseel
- 9. The Beginning and the End: The Formalist Paradigm in Literary Study
- 10. Hispanic Watershed: 1922 in Latin America
- 11. Restoration Dramas: Hofmannsthal's The Great World Theater of Saltzburg and Cocteau's Antigone
- 12. Postwar New Feminisms: May Sinclair and Colette
- 13. Duree et simultaneite and Tractatus Logicao-Philosophicus: Time and Logic in 1922
- 14. Marxism in Revolution: Georg Lukacs History and Class Consciousness and Karl Korshc's Marxism and Philosophy
- 15. Principles of Relativity: Whitehead versus Russell
- 16. Modernist Political Theologies: Carl Schmitt's Political Theology (1922) and Walter Benjamin's "Critique of Violence" (1921)
- 17. Frazer's The Golden Bough and Malinowski's Argonauts of the Western Pacific: Anthropology in 1922
- Index