Comical modernity : popular humour and the transformation of urban space in late nineteenth-century Vienna / Heidi Hakkarainen.
"Though long associated with a small group of coffeehouse elites around the turn of the twentieth century, Viennese 'modernist' culture had roots that reached much further back and beyond the rarefied sphere of high culture. In Comical Modernity, Heidi Hakkarainen looks at Vienna in t...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Berghahn,
2019.
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| Series: | Austrian and Habsburg studies ;
v. 23. |
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Table of Contents:
- Power and space : censorship, satire and the public sphere
- Tensions with city authorities : resisting order
- City out of control : laughing at chaos
- Knowing the city : (mis)reading the city and the deception of sight
- Urban types and characters : new clothes of Vindobona
- modernity and gender.