Rethinking Vienna 1900 / / ed. by Steven Beller.

Fin-de-siècle Vienna remains a central event in the birth of the century's modern culture. Our understanding of what happened in those key decades in Central Europe at the turn of the century has been shaped in the last years by an historiography presided over by Carl Schorske's Fin de Siè...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2001]
©2001
Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
Series:Austrian and Habsburg Studies ; 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter 1 VIENNA 1900 REVISITED Paradigms and Problems
  • Chapter 2 RETHINKING THE LIBERAL LEGACY
  • Chapter 3 FIN DE SIÈCLE OR JAHRHUNDERTWENDE The Question of an Austrian Sonderweg
  • Chapter 4 THEODOR HERZL AND RICHARD VON SCHAUKAL Self-Styled Nobility and the Sources of Bourgeois Belligerence in Prewar Vienna
  • Chapter 5 MARGINALIZATIONS Politics and Culture beyond Fin-de-Siècle Vienna
  • Chapter 6 FREUD’S “VIENNA MIDDLE”
  • Chapter 7 POPPER’S COSMOPOLITANISM Culture Clash and Jewish Identity
  • Chapter 8 A MATTER OF PROFESSIONALISM Marketing Identity in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna
  • Chapter 9 THE IMAGE OF WOMEN IN PAINTING Clichés and Reality in Austria-Hungary, 1895–1905
  • Chapter 10 AFTERTHOUGHTS ABOUT FIN-DE-SIÈCLE VIENNA The Problem of Aesthetic Culture in Central Europe
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX