
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Negotiating Modernity in the Austrian Context
- 1 Modernity, Nationalism, and the Austrian Crisis
- 2 Vater, Landesvater, Gottvater: Musil and the Ancien Régime
- 3 Hans Sepp, Feuermaul, and Schmeisser: Enemies of the Empire in Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften
- 4 “Europe is committing suicide”: Joseph Roth's Radetzkymarsch
- 5 “How much home does a person need?”: Ingeborg Bachmann's “Drei Wege zum See”
- Conclusion: Austria and the Transition to Modernity
- Bibliography
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2013
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Negotiating Modernity in the Austrian Context
- 1 Modernity, Nationalism, and the Austrian Crisis
- 2 Vater, Landesvater, Gottvater: Musil and the Ancien Régime
- 3 Hans Sepp, Feuermaul, and Schmeisser: Enemies of the Empire in Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften
- 4 “Europe is committing suicide”: Joseph Roth's Radetzkymarsch
- 5 “How much home does a person need?”: Ingeborg Bachmann's “Drei Wege zum See”
- Conclusion: Austria and the Transition to Modernity
- Bibliography
- Index
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- In the Shadow of EmpireAustrian Experiences of Modernity in the Writings of Musil, Roth, and Bachmann, pp. viiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2008