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Underground modernity : urban poetics in East-Central Europe, pre- and post-1989 / Alfrun Kliems ; translated by Jake Schneider.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kliems, Alfrun, 1969- author.
- Series:
- Leipzig studies on the history and culture of East-Central Europe ; v. 6.
- Leipzig studies on the history and culture of East Central Europe, 2416-1160 ; volume 6
- Standardized Title:
- Underground, die Wende und die Stadt. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Underground literature--Europe, Eastern--History and criticism.
- Underground literature.
- Literature, Experimental--Europe, Eastern--History and criticism.
- Literature, Experimental.
- Counterculture--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
- Counterculture.
- Performing arts and literature--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
- Performing arts and literature.
- Performing arts and literature--Europe, Eastern--History--21st century.
- Cities and towns in literature.
- Urbanization in literature.
- History.
- Eastern Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Part I. Typology
- The Underground and the City, Pre- and Post-1989: An Effort to Interweave Concepts
- Paranoid Schizophrenia: Dissent, the Underground, and Cultural Fissure
- Subverting Official Claims to Centrality: Overcity/Undercity, City/Country, East/West
- Verticality as Metaphor: The Romantic Era and the Underground as a Historical Location
- Part II. Figures, Works, Groups
- Last Exit: Egon Bondy's Anti-flâneurs under the Wheels of Madame Prague
- Urban Disaffiliation: The Swan Songs of Ivan Martin Jirous
- Disgusted in Bratislava: Vladimír Archleb's Lyrically Vulgar Dandyism
- Christ Quieted: Marcin Świetlicki, Kraków, the Underground, and Pop
- The Joy of Failure, or Underground and Generation: Jacek Podsiadło's Road Story en Route to Bratislava
- My City's Me, It's Many: Peter 'Firefly' Wawerzinek, the Palaverer of Prenzlauer Berg
- Anticolonial Myth, Pop, Punk
- and the End of the Underground? The Topol Brothers' Psí vojáci Songs
- Romani and Vietnamese in Prague: Jáchym Topol Bids Farewell to the Tripolis Praga
- A Detour to Moscow: Vladimir Makanin's Underground Fantasies, or the Snare of the Subterranean
- 'Cherboslovats, Romongolians, Sweeks': Yuri Andrukhovych's Moscow as a 'Junkspace' of Cultures
- Planar Cities and Their Urban Devastation: Andrzej Stasiuk's Post-Socialist Warsaw
- Aggressive Localism: Andrzej Stasiuk and Yuri Andrukhovych as Secretaries of the Provincial
- Backstory 'Metropolis, Mass, Meat Factory': Tot Art, the Orange Alternative, and Other Chefs of the 'Semantic Porridge'
- 'It All Started in Gdańsk!': Berlin's Club of Polish Losers
- Conclusion or, Entropy of the Underground.
- Notes:
- Translated from the German.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 07, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Kliems, Alfrun, 1969- Underground modernity
- ISBN:
- 9789633863985
- 9633863988
- Publisher Number:
- 40030476301
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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