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

Author/creator Danius, Sara
Format Book
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press, 2002.
Descriptionxi, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 197-234) and index.
LCCN 2001007787
ISBN0801438993 (alk. paper)
ISBN0801488001 (PBK.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PN56.M54 D36 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold