Modernism and Affect / / Julie Taylor.

This collection reconsiders Modernism in the light of the humanities' affective turn"This book addresses an under-researched area of modernist studies, reconsidering modernist attitudes towards feeling in the light of the humanities' turn to affect. The eleven original chapters and ch...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2015
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 11 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction: Modernism and Affect
  • Chapter 1 Mind, Body and Embarrassment in Henry James's The Awkward Age
  • Chapter 2 The Trauma of Form: Death Drive as Affect in À la
  • Chapter 3 Affective Ethical Valuing in Hulme and Scheler Logic of the Heart: Affective Ethical Valuing in T. E. Hulme and Max Scheler
  • Chapter 4 The Line that Binds: Climbing Narratives, Ropework and Epistolary Practice
  • Chapter 5 The Amplification of Affect: Tension, Intensity and Form in Modern Dance
  • Chapter 6 Love and the Art Object
  • Chapter 7 Animating Cane: Race, Affect, History and Jean Toomer
  • Chapter 8 Fear and Precarious Life after Political Representation in Baudelaire
  • Chapter 9 Bloom-Space of Theory: The Pleasure and the Bliss of Gerty MacDowell
  • Chapter 10 From Odysseus to Rotpeter: Adorno and Kafka, Mimicry and Happiness
  • Chapter 11 Making Happy, Happy-making: The Eameses and Communication by Design
  • Index