Responses to Modernity - Essays in the Politics of Culture (Hardcover)

This book consists of essays and reviews that address social, political, and cultural issues which arose in connection with literature broadly conceived in the wake of the First World War, and extending throughout the twentieth century. The first portion of the volume concerns France, with both essays on individual writers such as Paul Vali 1/2ry, Jacques Maritain, Albert Camus, Andri 1/2 Malraux, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Yves Bonnefoy and a piece on French intellectuals between the wars.The second part concerns Germany and Romania, with essays on Ernst Juenger, Gottfried Benn, Erich Kahler, E. M. Cioran, and others. The volume concludes with essays on problems of literary criticism, in dialogue with such critics as Gary Saul Morson, Ian Watt, T. S. Eliot, and R. P. Blackmur. These essays also discuss the history of the novel and the question of real

General

Imprint:	Fordham University Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2012
First published:	June 2012
Authors:	Joseph Frank
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards / Cloth
Pages:	246
ISBN-13:	978-0-8232-3925-2
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > General Promotions
LSN:	0-8232-3925-X
Barcode:	9780823239252

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