The End of Modernism Elias Canetti's Auto-da-fe

Nobel laureate Elias Canetti wrote his novel Auto-da-Fe (Die Blendung) when he and the twentieth century were still quite young. Rooted in the cultural crises of the Weimar period, Auto-da-Fe first received critical acclaim abroad--in England, France, and the United States--where it continues to fas...

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Main Author: Donahue, William Collins (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press 2001.
Edition:1st ed
Series:University of North Carolina studies in the Germanic languages and literatures ; no. 124.
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Summary:Nobel laureate Elias Canetti wrote his novel Auto-da-Fe (Die Blendung) when he and the twentieth century were still quite young. Rooted in the cultural crises of the Weimar period, Auto-da-Fe first received critical acclaim abroad--in England, France, and the United States--where it continues to fascinate readers of subsequent generations. Critical reactions have abounded, but never has a comprehensive study placed this work in its cultural and philosophical contexts. The End of Modernism seeks to do just that, situating the novel not only in relation to Can
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (301 pages)
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Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-269) and index.
ISBN:9780807875223