Spariosu, Mihai I.
Modernism and Exile
Part I. Exile, Utopia, and Modernity: A Cultural-Theoretical Approach
1. Modernity And Modernism: Preliminary Theoretical Considerations
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2. Play and Liminality in Modernist Cultural Theory
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3. Exile and Utopia as Playful Liminality
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Part II. Historical Excursus: Modernity and the Exilic-Utopian Imagination in the Ancient World
4. The Birth of Modernity: The Exilic-Utopian Imagination in Ancient Near-Eastern Narratives (The Epic of Gilgamesh and the Pentateuch)
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5. Modern Consciousness and the Exilic-Utopian Imagination in the Hellenic World: Sophocles and Plato
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Part III. Exile, Utopia, and Modernism in Literary Discourse
6. The Exilic-Utopian Imagination and Literary Discourse in Modernism and Postmodernism
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7. Exile, Utopia, and the Will to Empire: Conrad’s
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8. Utopia, Totalitarianism, and the Will to Reason: Koestler’S
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9. Exile, Dystopia, and the Will to Order: Huxley’s
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10. Exile, Theotopia, and Atopia: Mann’s
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11. Afterword: The End of Exile: Toward a Global Eutopia
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Nyckelord: History, Social History, Twentieth-Century Literature, European History, Modern History, Literary Theory, Fiction
- Författare
- Spariosu, Mihai I.
- Utgivare
- Springer
- Utgivningsår
- 2015
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Serie
- Modernism and …
- Sidantal
- 230 sidor
- Kategori
- Historia
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137317216
- Tryckt ISBN
- 978-0-230-23142-9