Sisällysluettelo:
“…Komar: Rainer Maria Rilke: German speaker, world author -- Martina Kolb: BertoltBrecht homme du monde: exile, Verfremdung, and Weltliteratur -- David Kim: Militant melancholia, or remembering historical traumas: W. …”
“…He also places Joyce in a wider modernist community of artists and thinkers, including BertoltBrecht, Ernst Bloch, Alfred Döblin, and Hermann Broch, and beyond Europe to writers in America, among them, F. …”
Sisällysluettelo:
“…Introducing the Masses : Vienna, 15 July 1927 (Elias Canetti -- Alfred Vierkandt -- Hannah Arendt -- Karl Kraus -- Heimito von Doderer) -- Shooting Psychosis -- Not a Word About the Bastille -- Explaining the Crowd -- Representing Social Passions -- A Work of Madness -- Invincibles -- Mirror for Princes -- Workers on the Run -- Lashing -- Authority Versus Anarchy : Allegories of the Mass in Sociology and Literature (Georg Simmel -- Werner Sombart -- Fritz Lang -- Leopold von Wiese -- Wilhelm Vleugels -- Gerhard Colm -- Max Weber -- Theodor Geiger -- August Sander -- Hermann Broch -- Ernst Toller -- Rainer Maria Rilke) -- The Missing Chapter -- Georg Simmel's Masses -- In Metropolis -- The Architecture of Society -- Steak Tartare -- Delta Formations -- Alarm Bells of History -- Sleepwalkers -- I Am Mass -- Rilke in the Revolution -- The Revolving Nature of the Social : Primal Hordes and Crowds Without Qualities (Sigmund Freud -- Hans Kelsen -- Theodor Adorno -- Wilhelm Reich -- Siegfried Kracauer -- BertoltBrecht -- Alfred Doblin -- Georg Grosz -- Robert Musil) -- Sigmund Freud Between Individual and Society -- Masses Inside -- In Love with Many -- Primal Hordes -- Masses and Myths -- The Destruction of the Person -- The Flaneur-Medium of Modernity -- Ornaments of the People -- Beyond the Bourgeoisie -- Shapeless Lives -- Organizing the Passions -- Collective Vision : A Matrix for New Art and Politics (Laszlo Moholy-Nagy -- Marianne Brandt -- Walter Benjamin -- Ernst Junger -- Edmund Schultz -- Willi Munzenberg -- Der Arbeiter-Fotograf -- Erwin Piscator -- Walther Gropius) -- Mass Psychosis and Photoplastics -- Johanna in the Revolution -- A Socialist Eye -- The Secret Code of the Nineteenth Century -- Speaking Commodities -- Deus ex Machina -- Democracy's Veil -- The Face of the Masses -- Learning to Hold a Camera -- The Gaze of the Masses -- Total Theater -- Coda: Remnants of Weimar…”
Sisällysluettelo:
“…. -- Textual StrategiesEnduring AmbiguityVeronika Ehrich -- The (Strategic) Ambiguity of Poem Titles Matthias Bauer and Martina Bross -- The Strategic Use of Ambiguous Images in Multisemiotic Textures Nicolas Potysch-- Radical Text Theory and Textual Ambiguity: With Two Analyses of Dadaist Anti-Text Strategies Joachim Knape -- The Case of Epistemic Ambiguity and Its Strategic Production: Connecting Text and CognitionFlorian Rohmann, Lisa Ebert, Elias-Jason Güthlein and Carolin Munderich-- Political Ambivalence and Dramatic Ambiguity: BertoltBrecht's Lehrstück Die Maßnahme (1930/31)Sebastian Meixner -- II. …”
Sisällysluettelo:
“…Introducing the Masses : Vienna, 15 July 1927 (Elias Canetti - Alfred Vierkandt - Hannah Arendt - Karl Kraus - Heimito von Doderer) -- Shooting Psychosis -- Not a Word About the Bastille -- Explaining the Crowd -- Representing Social Passions -- A Work of Madness -- Invincibles -- Mirror for Princes -- Workers on the Run -- Lashing -- Authority Versus Anarchy : Allegories of the Mass in Sociology and Literature (Georg Simmel - Werner Sombart - Fritz Lang - Leopold von Wiese - Wilhelm Vleugels - Gerhard Colm - Max Weber - Theodor Geiger - August Sander - Hermann Broch - Ernst Toller - Rainer Maria Rilke) -- The Missing Chapter -- Georg Simmel's Masses -- In Metropolis -- The Architecture of Society -- Steak Tartare -- Delta Formations -- Alarm Bells of History -- Sleepwalkers -- I Am Mass -- Rilke in the Revolution -- The Revolving Nature of the Social : Primal Hordes and Crowds Without Qualities (Sigmund Freud - Hans Kelsen - Theodor Adorno - Wilhelm Reich - Siegfried Kracauer - BertoltBrecht - Alfred Doblin - Georg Grosz - Robert Musil) -- Sigmund Freud Between Individual and Society -- Masses Inside -- In Love with Many -- Primal Hordes -- Masses and Myths -- The Destruction of the Person -- The Flaneur-Medium of Modernity -- Ornaments of the People -- Beyond the Bourgeoisie -- Shapeless Lives -- Organizing the Passions -- Collective Vision : A Matrix for New Art and Politics (Laszlo Moholy-Nagy - Marianne Brandt - Walter Benjamin - Ernst Junger - Edmund Schultz - Willi Munzenberg - Der Arbeiter-Fotograf - Erwin Piscator - Walther Gropius) -- Mass Psychosis and Photoplastics -- Johanna in the Revolution -- A Socialist Eye -- The Secret Code of the Nineteenth Century -- Speaking Commodities -- Deus ex Machina -- Democracy's Veil -- The Face of the Masses -- Learning to Hold a Camera -- The Gaze of the Masses -- Total Theater -- Coda: Remnants of Weimar…”
“…Although the Nazi coup in November was put down and Hitler arrested, the putsch showed just how tenuous the first German democracy, the Weimar Republic, was at its core.As Ullrich's panoramic narrative reveals, other Germans responded to the successive crises by launching a cultural revolution: 1923 witnessed the emergence of a multitude of new movements, from Dada to Bauhaus, and of such iconoclasts as BertoltBrecht, George Grosz, and Franz Kafka. Yet most observers were amazed that the Weimar Republic was able to survive, and the more astute realized that the feral undercurrents unleashed could lead to much worse. …”