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

Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2002

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Description xi, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm 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 Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-234) and index Notes English Subject Modernism (Literature) Modernism (Aesthetics) LC no. 2001007787 ISBN 0801488001 paperback 0801438993 alkaline paper

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