The aesthetics of horror : : the life and thought of Richard von Kralik / / by Richard S. Geehr.
Austrian-born Richard von Kralik (1852-1934), the so-called poet laureate of Christian Socialism, espoused such hauntingly familiar themes as the "Christian-Germanic ideal of beauty" and the "Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation." Kralik wielded the tool of propaganda for the C...
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| Superior document: | Studies in Central European Histories ; 29 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Brill Academic Publishers,, [2003] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2003 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Central European Histories ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. Origins and Beginnings
- 2. Kralik vs. the "Modernists"
- 3. "Austria Will Last Forever": Kralik as Protagonist in a Losing Cause
- 4. The Harvest Years: The Cultural Supremacist
- 5. "Anti-Semitism from a Very High Standpoint"
- 6. The Kralik Legacy
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index
- Illustrations.