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Crossing Central Europe : continuities and transformations, 1900 and 2000 / edited by Helga Mitterbauer and Carrie Smith-Prei.

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"Crossing Central Europe is a pioneering volume that focuses on the complex networks of transcultural interrelations in Central Europe from 1900 to 2000. Scholars from Canada, the United States, and Europe identify the motifs, topics, and ways of artistic creation that define this cross-cultura...

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Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Other Authors: Mitterbauer, Helga (Editor), Smith, Carrie, 1975- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2017.
Series:German and European studies.
Subjects:
Europe, Central > Civilization > 20th century.
Civilization.
Central Europe.
1900-1999
Table of Contents:
  • Part One : 1900. Beyond aesthetic borders : theory
  • media
  • case study / Helga Mitterbauer
  • The aesthetics of change : women writers of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy / Agatha Schwartz and Helga Thorson
  • Border, transborder, and unification : music and its divergent roles in the nineteenth-century Habsburg territories / Gregor Kokorz
  • History without end(s): the aesthetics and politics of the reading play / Imre Szeman
  • kitchen stories : literary and architectural reflections on modern kitchens in Central Europe / Sarah McGaughey.
  • Part Two : 2000. Spaces of unhomeliness : rereading post-imperial urban heterotopias in East Central Europe / Irene Sywenky
  • Interdependences : migration, (trans- )cultural codes and the writing of Central Europe in texts by Doron Rabinovici, Julya Rabinowich, and Vladimir Vertlib / Sandra Vlasta
  • Cultures of memory, migration, and masculinity : Dimitré Dinev's Engelszungen / Michael Boehringer
  • Remixing Central European culture : the case of Laibach / Stefan Simonek
  • Bottled messages for Europe's future?: the Danube in contemporary transnational cinema / Matthew D. Miller
  • Ilija Trojanow and the cosmopolitical public intellectual / Carrie Smith-Prei.
  • 6 Spaces of Unhomeliness: Rereading Post-Imperial Urban Heterotopias in East Central Europe7 Interdependences: Migration, (Trans- )Cultural Codes and the Writing of Central Europe in Texts by Doron Rabinovici, Julya Rabinowich, and Vladimir Vertlib
  • 8 Cultures of Memory, Migration, and Masculinity: DimitrA⁺ё℗♭ Dineva⁺єx80;#x99;s Engelszungen
  • 9 Remixing Central European Culture: The Case of Laibach
  • 10 Bottled Messages for Europea⁺єx80;#x99;s FutureThe Danube in Contemporary Transnational Cinema
  • 11 Ilija Trojanow and the Cosmopolitical Public Intellectual
  • Contributors
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Crossings and Encounters
  • Part One: 1900
  • 1 Beyond Aesthetic Borders: Theory a⁺єx80;#x93; Media a⁺єx80;#x93; Case Study
  • 2 The Aesthetics of Change: Women Writers of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
  • 3 Border, Transborder, and Unification: Music and Its Divergent Roles in the Nineteenth-Century Habsburg Territories
  • 4 History without End(s): The Aesthetics and Politics of the Reading Play
  • 5 Kitchen Stories: Literary and Architectural Reflections on Modern Kitchens in Central Europe
  • Part Two: 2000

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