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Marxism and Modernism: A Historical Study of Lukacs, Brecht, Benjamin, and Adorno

By Eugene Lunn

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Hardcover:

9780520045255 | Univ of California Pr, December 1, 1982, cover price $40.00

Through the Valley of the Kwai

By Ernest Gordon

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Hardcover:

9780313242205 | Greenwood Pub Group, June 1, 1983, cover price $38.50 | also contains Understanding Deleuze, Understanding Modernism

The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture

By Hal Foster (editor)

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Paperback:

9781565847422 | New Pr, April 1, 2002, cover price $21.95

9781565844629 | New Pr, March 1, 1999, cover price $12.95

9780941920018 | Bay Pr, September 1, 1983, cover price $0.02

Kierkegaard and the Dialectics of Modernism

By Jorgen S. Veisland

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9780820402512 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, November 1, 1985, cover price $41.95

Five Faces of Modernity: Modernism, Avant-Garde, Decadence, Kitsch, Postmodernism

By Matei Calinescu

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Hardcover:

9780822307266 | 2 sub edition (Duke Univ Pr, June 1, 1987), cover price $94.95

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9780822307679 | 2 edition (Duke Univ Pr, May 1, 1987), cover price $26.95

Prophets of Extremity: Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault, Derrida

Examines the philosophical works of Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault, and Derrida, and analyzes the connections between their viewpoints

By Allan Megill

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9780520060289 | Reprint edition (Univ of California Pr, June 1, 1987), cover price $33.95 | About this edition: Examines the philosophical works of Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault, and Derrida, and analyzes the connections between their viewpoints

Unfractioned Idiom: Hart Crane and Modernism

Product Description: This book deals with the work of Hart Crane in the context of various aspects of what has been termed Â«ModernismÂ». Focusing through the aesthetics of the visual arts and music, a more Â«architexturalÂ» reading of Crane sheds new light on Crane's complex work.

By Maria F. Bennett

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9780820403557 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, July 1, 1987, cover price $35.40 | About this edition: This book deals with the work of Hart Crane in the context of various aspects of what has been termed Â«ModernismÂ».

German-English Bilingual Schools in America: The Cincinnati Tradition in Historical Context

Product Description: Educators, researchers, and parents interested in past and present foreign language learning opportunities will applaud this far-reaching account of German-English bilingual schools from the 1690s to the 1990s. The study focuses on Cincinnati, birthplace of the first public German bilingual school system in 1840, and the city to launch German bilingual education for monolingual English-speaking pupils in 1974...read more

By Carolyn R. Toth

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9780820412832 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, December 1, 1990, cover price $67.95 | About this edition: Educators, researchers, and parents interested in past and present foreign language learning opportunities will applaud this far-reaching account of German-English bilingual schools from the 1690s to the 1990s.

Still the Moving World: Intolerance, Modernism, and Heart of Darkness

By Jordan Leondopoulos

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9780820413884 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, January 1, 1991, cover price $54.95

The Decline of Modernism

Product Description: In The Decline of Modernism, Peter Burger addresses the relationship between art and society, from the emergence of bourgeois culture in the eighteenth century to the decline of modernism in the twentieth century. In analyzing this relationship, he draws on a wide range of sociological and literary-critical sources---Weber, Benjamin,Foucault, Diderot, Sade, Wyndham Lewis, Peter Weiss, and Joseph Beuys, among others...read more

By Peter Burger and Nicholas Walker (trans)

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9780271008899 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, October 1, 1992, cover price $60.95 | About this edition: In The Decline of Modernism, Peter Burger addresses the relationship between art and society, from the emergence of bourgeois culture in the eighteenth century to the decline of modernism in the twentieth century.

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9780271008905 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, October 1, 1992, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: In The Decline of Modernism, Peter Burger addresses the relationship between art and society, from the emergence of bourgeois culture in the eighteenth century to the decline of modernism in the twentieth century.

Aesthetic Legacies

Product Description: Book by Kurkiwski, Lucian, Krukowski, Lucian

By Lucian Krukowski

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9780877229728 | Temple Univ Pr, November 1, 1992, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Book by Kurkiwski, Lucian, Krukowski, Lucian

Walter Benjamin and the Antinomies of Tradition

Product Description: Selected for honorable mention for the Morris D. Forkosch Prize in intellectual history, awarded annually by the Journal of the History of Ideas "This sophisticated yet reader-friendly study represents a significant advance in American criticism on Walter Benjamin...read more

By John McCole

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9780801424656 | Cornell Univ Pr, April 1, 1993, cover price $57.50 | About this edition: Selected for honorable mention for the Morris D.

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9780801497117 | Cornell Univ Pr, April 1, 1993, cover price $35.00

Modernity and Ambivalence

Modernity, argues Bauman, promised to bring the kind of clarity and transparency to human life that only reason can offer. This has not happened, and today we no longer believe that it ever will. Here, Bauman goes on to discuss why modernity did not deliver its promise.

By Zygmunt Bauman

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9780801426032 | Cornell Univ Pr, February 1, 1991, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Modern civilization, Bauman argues, promised to make our lives understandable and open to our control.

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9780745612423 | New edition (Polity Pr, October 15, 1993), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Modernity, argues Bauman, promised to bring the kind of clarity and transparency to human life that only reason can offer.

Preface to Modernism

By Art Berman

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9780252021039 | Univ of Illinois Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $42.50

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9780252063916 | Univ of Illinois Pr, July 1, 1994, cover price $24.00

Introduction to Modernity: Twelve Preludes : September 1959-May 1961

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By Henri Lefebvre and John Moore (trans)

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9781859849613 | Reprint edition (Verso Books, March 1, 1995), cover price $65.00

Introduction to Modernity: Twelve Preludes September 1959-May 1961

By Henri Lefebvre and John Moore (trans)

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9781859840566 | Reprint edition (Verso Books, March 1, 1995), cover price $29.95

Structure and Chaos in Modernist Works

Product Description: The works of Modernism (ca. 1910-1930), in the last years of our century, tend to be treated as mere facts, mines for history and biography. In fact the Modernist work, whether of literature, philosophy, film, or dance, is a radical and potentially powerful entity...read more

By Bruce E. Fleming

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9780820427867 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, February 1, 1996, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: The works of Modernism (ca.

McLuhan, or Modernism in Reverse

Product Description: Our lives are increasingly dominated by new forms of image, sound, data, and language media. Marshall McLuhan called this new order of things the Global Village, and he strove to be true to it as the media-popular `McLuhan.' Having little use for traditional critical forms or values, and courting instead the discourses of popular culture and big business, McLuhan displayed the authentic, ambivalent place of critical self-reflection in our media-centred world...read more

By Glenn Willmott

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9780802008015 | Univ of Toronto Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $73.00 | About this edition: Our lives are increasingly dominated by new forms of image, sound, data, and language media.

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9780802071637 | Univ of Toronto Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Our lives are increasingly dominated by new forms of image, sound, data, and language media.

The First Moderns: Profiles in the Origins of Twentieth-Century Thought

Looks at the feats of the early twentieth century's greatest provocateurs, including Rimbaud, Freud, Joyce, Stein, Planck, Einstein, and Kandinsky

By William R. Everdell

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9780226224800 | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 15, 1997, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Looks at the feats of the early twentieth-century's greatest provocateurs, including Rimbaud, Freud, Joyce, Stein, Planck, Einstein, and Kandinsky

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9780226224817 | Univ of Chicago Pr, July 15, 1998, cover price $17.50 | About this edition: Looks at the feats of the early twentieth century's greatest provocateurs, including Rimbaud, Freud, Joyce, Stein, Planck, Einstein, and Kandinsky

Inside Modernism: Relativity Theory, Cubism, Narrative

Product Description: An interdisciplinary account of modernism. It encompasses physics, the visual arts and literature in an analysis of the period from the 1880s to World War II. They derive six common characteristics of modernism, and describe and analyze these in nontechnical terms. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Delo E. Mook and Thomas Vargish

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9780300076134 | Yale Univ Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: An interdisciplinary account of modernism.

Visionaries: People and Ideas That Will Change Your World

Essays compiled from 'The Utne Reader' feature such contemporary thinkers as Noam Chomsky, Ani DiFranco, bell hooks, Bobby McFerrin, Vandana Shiva, and Alice Waters.

By Jon Spayde and Jay Walljasper

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9780688174507 | William Morrow & Co, May 1, 2000, cover price $25.00

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9781565113664 | Abridged edition (Penguin/Highbridge, March 1, 2000), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Essays compiled from 'The Utne Reader' feature such contemporary thinkers as Noam Chomsky, Ani DiFranco, bell hooks, Bobby McFerrin, Vandana Shiva, and Alice Waters.

The Senses of Modernism: Technology, Perception, and Aesthetics

Product Description: In The Senses of Modernism, Sara Danius develops a radically new theoretical and historical understanding of high modernism. The author closely analyzes Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain, Marcel Proust's Remembrance of Things Past, and James Joyce's Ulysses as narratives of the sweeping changes that affected high and low culture in the age of technological reproduction...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Sara Danius

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9780801438998 | Cornell Univ Pr, July 1, 2002, cover price $86.95 | About this edition: In The Senses of Modernism, Sara Danius develops a radically new theoretical and historical understanding of high modernism.

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9780801488009 | Cornell Univ Pr, July 1, 2002, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: In The Senses of Modernism, Sara Danius develops a radically new theoretical and historical understanding of high modernism.

Carl Einstein in Documents

By Conor Joyce

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9781401020781 | Xlibris Corp, October 1, 2002, cover price $22.99

Carl Einstein in Documents: And His Collaboration With George Bataille

By Conor Joyce

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9781401076795 | Xlibris Corp, October 1, 2002, cover price $32.99

Dialectic of Romanticism: A Critique of Modernism

An exploration of the critique of modernism treats romanticism as central to the development of European modernism alongside the enlightenment and similarly subject to its own dead-ends and fatalities.

By Peter Murphy and David Roberts

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9780826472045 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, May 1, 2004, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: An exploration of the critique of modernism treats romanticism as central to the development of European modernism alongside the enlightenment and similarly subject to its own dead-ends and fatalities.

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9780826487865 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, November 30, 2005, cover price $60.00

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