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Dusk and dawn : literature between two centuries / Eva Voldrichova Berankova, Sarka Grauova (editors).

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Berankova, Eva Voldrichova, editor.
Grauová, Šárka, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English literature--20th century.
English literature.
Literature, Modern--20th century.
Literature, Modern.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (514 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2017.
Contents:
Intro
CONTENTS
Introduction
I. The positivist era: Affections and disaffections
In search of new directions for European civilisation: The philosophy of the history of Russian Symbolism (Vladimír Svatoň)
Two trends in modernist literature: Romantic roots
Russian criticism of modernity
The critique of modernity in Russian Symbolism
New angles on traditional themes
España, 1900: el renacimiento de la modernidad (Juan A. Sánchez Fernández)
Introducción
Literatura de y sobre intelectuales
A lo que salga
Endemoniadas ideas
El Quijote y lo moderno
American Modernism in broade r perspective (Eva Kalivodová)
Transcendentalism: Romantic, modern or modernist?
Whitman (1819-1892)
"Good" transcendence is illusionary
The impact of American progress
Modernism sensu stricto?
Leaving America
Shadows in the backlands: The Brazilian regionalist short story at the turn of the twentieth century (Šárka Grauová)
Two worlds
two ages
(The) Master and (the) man
"The stylistic centaur"
A story from the sertão
Locus horribilis
De l' énorme au hénaurme : le rire sans limites. Quelques observations sur les aléas del' humour à la Belle Époque (Václav Jamek)
Le statut du rire
L'humour radical entre le romantisme et la Belle Époque
Calamiteux Baudelaire
Le chant de Maldoror
Les zutistes chez soi
La belle époque du rire
Le rire fumiste
L' avènement du hénaurme
Machine arrière
Le bon usage du rire ?
Annexe : Essai sur l'incommodité des commodes
The "knights of the spirit" and their crusade against Verism: The state of Italian prose in the 1890s (Alice Flemrová)
The new mysticism of the 1890s: Sport or religion?
Soul and truth
A typical superhuman?
Epilogue
The defence of poetry in Hispano‑American Modernism (Anna Housková).
Modernism and the Renaissance
"Inward"
II. Fin de siècle: People, places, myths and movements
Hacia Eugenio de Castro en la galería de raros (Gema Areta Marigó)
Rubén Darío en Cosmópolis
Edición de Los raros
Persona plural
Eugenio de Castro en la galería
Un naturalisme symboliste? Émile Zola comme critique littéraire (Eva Voldřichová Beránková)
Naissance de l'esthétique naturaliste
Au sommet
Apparition tardive du « roman expérimental »
Bilan critique et espoir en l'avenir
Nulla dies sine linea
The elitist conception of culture and literature in the essays and lectures of Georg Brandes and Knut Hamsun (Martin Humpál)
Georg Brandes' Lectures and His Essay "Aristocratic Radicalism"
Knut Hamsun's Lectures and His Essay "From the Unconscious Lifeof the Mind"
Conclusion
Entre critique et fiction : comment écrire unroman en 1884? (Marie‑Françoise Melmoux‑Montaubin)
Critique ou roman ?
Le « roman d'art »
Du « récit‑illusion » au « récit‑allusion »
Catalogue de tableaux
Le personnel du roman
De l'article au roman
Du roman au roman
Critique‑fictionet fiction critique
Les leçons d'un refus
Épuisement de la fiction? épuisement de la peinture ?
De l' un au deux : dans l' entre‑deux. Symbolisme ou décadence? (Catherine Ébert‑Zeminová)
État des lieux
Vox clamantis
Ah ? Oh ? Ô !
Le Miroir qui mire est‑il mire ?
Je ou Tu ?
Le naturel ou l'artificiel ?
Le temps ou le hors‑temps?
Inadequacy and the bourgeois age: Thomas Mann and Hugo von Hofmannsthal (Štěpán Sirovátka)
Thomas Mann: the German bourgeois age as a spiritual way of life
Hugo von Hofmannsthal: the silent language of "the core of things"
Mysterious human inadequacy
Proust and literature: The elusiveness of the past against the "defeatism of the heart" (Eva Blinková Pelánová).
Proust versus the romantic conflict between the subject and the world
The writer's task
The theory of involuntary memory: the particular and the universal
All true art is classical
The central role of the metaphor
Out in the open: The Pocket Book of Edward (Thomas Justin Quinn)
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2
3
4
D'Annunzio: Poet of paradox (Jiří Pelán)
Primo vere, 1879, 1880
Canto novo, 1882, 1896
Intermezzo di rime: 1883, 1894
Isaotta Guttadàuro, 1886: L' Isottèo, 1890
La Chimera, 1890
Elegie romane, 1892
Poema paradisiaco, 1893
Odi navali, 1892, 1893
Maia, 1903
Elettra, 1904
Alcyone, 1904
D'Annunzio and Symbolism
The myth of the dead city in Portuguese fiction at the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (Silvie Špánková)
Dissolute city, agonising city: Lisbon in the works of Fialho de Almeida
Pain and dreams: the dead city in the prose of Raul Brandão
The dead city at the bottom of the sea: the image of Atlantis in the short story by Aquilino Ribeiro
The legacy of the myth
My heart made a pilgrimage: The topos of the journey in Hispano‑American modernist prose (Dora Poláková)
The city and the interior
The island
The land of dreams
Laboratoire tardif du symbolisme : doctrine vitaliste de Tancrède de Visan (Záviš Šuman)
À la recherche de l'unité : vitalisme et synthétisme en tant queprincipes fédérateurs
Parnassiens versus symbolistes
Au‑delàde l'antagonisme…
Bibliography
Abstracts
About the authors
Summary.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed Noverber 7, 2017).
ISBN:
80-7308-712-X
OCLC:
1006422600

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