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Passion and rebellion : the expressionist heritage /

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Columbia University Press, 1988, ©1983.Edition: Morningside edDescription: xii, 468 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0231067623
  • 9780231067621
  • 0231067631
  • 9780231067638
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NX550.A1 P374 1988
Contents:
Toward a reinterpretation of expressionism -- Society and politics -- Literature and theater -- Painting -- Music and dance -- Film -- Aesthetic and social implications.
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Book Book Whitecliffe Library General Shelves General NX 550 PAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0001802

Reprint. Originally published: South Hadley, Mass. : J.F. Bergin, 1983.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 454-456) and index.

Toward a reinterpretation of expressionism -- Society and politics -- Literature and theater -- Painting -- Music and dance -- Film -- Aesthetic and social implications.

Toward a reinterpretation of expressionism -- 1. Expressionism and rebellion -- Society and politics -- 2. Expressionism and cafe culture -- 3. Anarchism, expressionism and psychoanalysis -- 4. Sublime ambition: art, politics and ethical idealism in the cultural journals of German Expressionism -- 5. Expressionist reviews and the First World War -- Literature and theater -- 6. Wedekind's Spring Awakening: the path to Expressionist drama -- 7. The unfinished legacy of early Expressionist poetry: Benn, Heym, Van Hoddis and Lichtenstein -- 8. Expressionist literature and the dream of the "new men" -- 9. Franz Kafka, Expressionism and reification -- 10. Expressionism and Doblin's Berlin Alexanderplatz -- Painting -- 11. Expressionist painting and the aesthetic dimension -- 12. Kandinsky: the owl of Minerva -- 13. The dual vision of Paul Klee's symbolic language -- 14. Emil Nolde and the politics of rage -- Music and dance -- 15. Musical expressionism in Vienna -- 16. Ernst Bloch and musical expressionism -- 17. The new German dance movement -- Film -- 18. Caligari and the rise of the Expressionist film -- 19. Industry, text, and ideology in Expressionist film -- 20. The Golem (1920): an Expressionist treatment -- 21. Fritz Lang and German Expressionism: a reading of Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler -- Aesthetic and social implications -- 22. Expressionism and Marxism: towards an aesthetic of emancipation.

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