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The senses of modernism : technology, perception, and aesthetics / Sara Danius.

Van Pelt Library PN56.M54 D36 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Danius, Sara.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Modernism (Literature).
Modernism (Aesthetics).
Physical Description:
xi, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2002.
Contents:
Introduction: Orpheus and the machine
The antitechnological bias and other modernist myths: literature and the question of technology
Novel visions and the crisis of culture: the cultivation of the interior in The magic mountain
The education of the senses: Remembrance of things past and the modernist rhetoric of motion
The aesthetics of immediacy: Ulysses and the autonomy of the eye and the ear
Coda: The legibility of the modern world.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-234) and index.
ISBN:
0801438993
0801488001
OCLC:
48618642

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