Imperial Messages : Orientalism as Self-Critique in the Habsburg Fin de Siècle
Robert. Lemon
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House , 2011
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Omfang | 1 online resource (186 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Frontcover; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1: Empiricist Empires: Hofmannsthal's Domestic Orientalism; 2: Empirical Mysticism and Imperial Mystique: Orientalism in Musil's Die Verwirrungen des Zöglings Törless; 3: The Sovereign Subject under Siege: Ethnology and Ethnocentrism in Kafka's "Description of a Struggle, "Jackals und Arabs," and "In the Penal Colony"; 4: The Contingent Continent: Kafka's China in "Beim Bau der chinesischen Mauer" and "Ein altes Blatt"; CONCLUSION; WORKS CITED; INDEX; Backcover. - In recent years a debate has arisen on the applicability of postcolonial theory to Austria-Hungary. Some argue that the empire's lack of colonies renders colonialism and postcolonialism irrelevant, while others cite the quasi-colonial attitudes of the Vie
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Emner | Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, , 1874-1929 - Criticism and interpretation.
Kafka, Franz, , 1883-1924 - Criticism and interpretation. Musil, Robert, , 1880-1942 - Criticism and interpretation. Austrian fiction Vis mer... Austrian fiction --19th century --History and criticism.
Austrian fiction --20th century --History and criticism. East and West in literature. Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, --1874-1929 --Criticism and interpretation. Kafka, Franz, --1883-1924 --Criticism and interpretation. Musil, Robert, --1880-1942 --Criticism and interpretation. Orientalism in literature. Orientalism. Fin de siecle Fin de siècle : (NO-TrBIB)HUME10933 Germanic Literature Kulturkritikk Languages & Literatures Litteratur : (NO-TrBIB)HUME06452 Motiver (Litteratur) Motiver : (NO-TrBIB)HUME29169 Orienten Tysk litteratur Østerrike-Ungarn |
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ISBN | 1571135006. - 9781571135001
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