Umfang:
Online-Ressource (viii, 375 p)
ISBN:
1283890208
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9781283890205
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9780812200072
Serie:
The arts and intellectual life in modern America
Inhalt:
Late Modernism remaps the landscape of American modernism in the early decades of the Cold War, tracing the combative debate among artists, writers, and intellectuals over the nature of the aesthetic form in an age of mass politics and mass culture.
Inhalt:
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction. A Genealogy of Postwar American Modernism -- PART I: High Modernism in America: Self and Society in the Early Cold War -- One. Science, Postmodernity, and the Rise of High Modernism -- Two. Reconsidering the Authoritarian Personality in America: The Sociological Challenge of David Riesman -- Three. Psychoanalysis and the Debate over the Democratic Personality: Norman Brown's Freudian Revisions -- PART II: The Revolt of Romantic Modernism: Beatniks, Action Painters, and Reichians -- Four. A Question of Character: The Dramaturgy of Erving Goffman and C. Wright Mills -- Five. Beyond Primitivism and the Fellahin: Receiving James Baldwin's Gift of Love -- Six. Masculinity, Spontaneity, and the Act: The Bodily Ego of Jasper Johns -- Seven. Rethinking the Feminine Within: The Cultural Politics of James Baldwin -- PART III: The Challenge of Late Modernism -- Eight. Rhetoric and the Politics of Identification Writ Large: The Late Modernism of Kenneth Burke, C. Wright Mills, and Ralph Ellison -- Conclusion. The Legacy of Late Modernism -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Acknowledgments.
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction. A Genealogy of Postwar American Modernism""; ""PART I: High Modernism in America: Self and Society in the Early Cold War""; ""One. Science, Postmodernity, and the Rise of High Modernism""; ""Two. Reconsidering the Authoritarian Personality in America: The Sociological Challenge of David Riesman""; ""Three. Psychoanalysis and the Debate over the Democratic Personality: Norman Brown's Freudian Revisions""; ""PART II: The Revolt of Romantic Modernism: Beatniks, Action Painters, and Reichians""
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""Four. A Question of Character: The Dramaturgy of Erving Goffman and C. Wright Mills""""Five. Beyond Primitivism and the Fellahin: Receiving James Baldwin's Gift of Love""; ""Six. Masculinity, Spontaneity, and the Act: The Bodily Ego of Jasper Johns""; ""Seven. Rethinking the Feminine Within: The Cultural Politics of James Baldwin""; ""PART III: The Challenge of Late Modernism""; ""Eight. Rhetoric and the Politics of Identification Writ Large: The Late Modernism of Kenneth Burke, C. Wright Mills, and Ralph Ellison""; ""Conclusion. The Legacy of Late Modernism""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""A""
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""B""""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Acknowledgments""
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1283890143
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780812242645
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Late Modernism : Art, Culture, and Politics in Cold War America
Sprache:
Englisch
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