Search Results - "Fin de siècle"

Atatürk an intellectual biography / by Hanioğlu, M. Şükrü

Table of Contents: “…Fin-de-siècle Salonica -- Das Volk in Waffen : the formation of an Ottoman officer -- The scientism of the Young Turks -- From wars to the Great War : a hero is born -- Muslim communism? …”
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Divine art, infernal machine the reception of printing in the West from first impressions to the sense of an ending / by Eisenstein, Elizabeth L.

Table of Contents: “…-- Toward the sense of an ending (fin de siècle to the present).…”
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Atatürk an intellectual biography / by Hanioğlu, M. Şükrü

Table of Contents: “…Fin-de-siècle Salonica -- Das Volk in Waffen : the formation of an Ottoman officer -- The scientism of the Young Turks -- From wars to the Great War : a hero is born -- Muslim communism? …”
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Divine art, infernal machine the reception of printing in the West from first impressions to the sense of an ending / by Eisenstein, Elizabeth L.

Table of Contents: “…-- Toward the sense of an ending (fin de siècle to the present).…”
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Literary celebrity, gender, and Victorian authorship, 1850-1914 by Easley, Alexis, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Harriet Martineau: gender, national identity, and the contemporary historian; rooms of the past: Victorian women writers, history, and the reconstruction of domestic space -- Part III: Celebrity and fin de siecle print culture. Women writers and celebrity news at the fin de siecle; representations of the authorial body in the British medical journal; the celebrity cause: Octavia Hill, virtual landscapes and the press -- Coda: literary celebrity, gender, and canon formation.…”
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Literary celebrity, gender, and Victorian authorship, 1850-1914 by Easley, Alexis, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Harriet Martineau: gender, national identity, and the contemporary historian; rooms of the past: Victorian women writers, history, and the reconstruction of domestic space -- Part III: Celebrity and fin de siecle print culture. Women writers and celebrity news at the fin de siecle; representations of the authorial body in the British medical journal; the celebrity cause: Octavia Hill, virtual landscapes and the press -- Coda: literary celebrity, gender, and canon formation.…”
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New directions in Anglo-Jewish history

Table of Contents: “…Between daydream and nightmare: fin de siècle Jewish journeys and the British imagination / Hannah Ewence -- The Jews of leeds: immigrant identity in the provinces 1880-1920 / James Appell -- "Good Jews and civilized, self-reliant Englishmen": crafting Anglo-Jewish education in the 19th century / Sara Abosch -- What's in a name?…”
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New directions in Anglo-Jewish history

Table of Contents: “…Between daydream and nightmare: fin de siècle Jewish journeys and the British imagination / Hannah Ewence -- The Jews of leeds: immigrant identity in the provinces 1880-1920 / James Appell -- "Good Jews and civilized, self-reliant Englishmen": crafting Anglo-Jewish education in the 19th century / Sara Abosch -- What's in a name?…”
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Advertising empire race and visual culture in imperial Germany / by Ciarlo, David

Table of Contents: “…Exotic panoramas, local color : commercial exhibitions and colonial expositions -- Embodied lands : allegorical cliches and popular savagery -- Masters of the modern exotic -- Packaged exoticism and colonial rule : commercial visuality at the fin de siecle -- Featuring race : the roots of racialization leading to 1900 -- Racial imperium.…”
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Advertising empire race and visual culture in imperial Germany / by Ciarlo, David

Table of Contents: “…Exotic panoramas, local color : commercial exhibitions and colonial expositions -- Embodied lands : allegorical cliches and popular savagery -- Masters of the modern exotic -- Packaged exoticism and colonial rule : commercial visuality at the fin de siecle -- Featuring race : the roots of racialization leading to 1900 -- Racial imperium.…”
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Popper's Vienna by Antiseri, Dario

Table of Contents: “…Peirce and Clarence Irving Lewis -- The construction of a logic of hypotheses in English, French and Italian thinkers between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- Evolutionary epistemology in Vienna from Ernst Mach to Karl Popper -- The Vienna fin de siècle against Freud -- Karl Bühler and Heinrich Gomperz : Karl Popper's two Viennese masters -- Carl Menger and Karl Popper : the shortcomings and errors of historicism -- Carl Menger, Ludwig von Mises, Friedrich A. von Hayek and Karl Popper : four Viennese in defense of methodological individualism -- Hans Kelsen and Karl Popper : two Viennese critics of Plato's totalitarianism -- The destiny of historical materialism and dialectical materialism in fin de siècle Vienna.…”
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Popper's Vienna by Antiseri, Dario

Table of Contents: “…Peirce and Clarence Irving Lewis -- The construction of a logic of hypotheses in English, French and Italian thinkers between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- Evolutionary epistemology in Vienna from Ernst Mach to Karl Popper -- The Vienna fin de siècle against Freud -- Karl Bühler and Heinrich Gomperz : Karl Popper's two Viennese masters -- Carl Menger and Karl Popper : the shortcomings and errors of historicism -- Carl Menger, Ludwig von Mises, Friedrich A. von Hayek and Karl Popper : four Viennese in defense of methodological individualism -- Hans Kelsen and Karl Popper : two Viennese critics of Plato's totalitarianism -- The destiny of historical materialism and dialectical materialism in fin de siècle Vienna.…”
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The figural Jew politics and identity in postwar French thought / by Hammerschlag, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Roots, rootlessness, and fin de siècle France -- Stranger and self: Sartre's Jew -- Anti-Semite and Jew -- Dialectical history, unhappy consciousness, and the Messiah -- The ethics of uprootedness: Emmanuel Levinas's postwar project -- Literary unrest: Maurice Blanchot's rewriting of Levinas --"The Last of the Jews": Jacques Derrida and the case of the figure -- The cut -- The exemplar -- Conclusion.…”
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Irregular connections a history of anthropology and sexuality / by Lyons, Andrew P. (Andrew Paul)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Three images of primitive sexuality and the definition of species -- Sex and the refuge for destitute truth -- Matriarchy, marriage by capture, and other fantasies -- The reconstruction of "primitive sexuality" at the Fin de Siècle -- "Old Africa hands" -- Malinowski as "reluctant sexologist" -- Margaret Mead, the future of language, and lost opportunities -- The "silence" -- Sex in contemporary anthropology -- Conclusions and unfinished business.…”
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The figural Jew politics and identity in postwar French thought / by Hammerschlag, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Roots, rootlessness, and fin de siècle France -- Stranger and self: Sartre's Jew -- Anti-Semite and Jew -- Dialectical history, unhappy consciousness, and the Messiah -- The ethics of uprootedness: Emmanuel Levinas's postwar project -- Literary unrest: Maurice Blanchot's rewriting of Levinas --"The Last of the Jews": Jacques Derrida and the case of the figure -- The cut -- The exemplar -- Conclusion.…”
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Irregular connections a history of anthropology and sexuality / by Lyons, Andrew P. (Andrew Paul)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Three images of primitive sexuality and the definition of species -- Sex and the refuge for destitute truth -- Matriarchy, marriage by capture, and other fantasies -- The reconstruction of "primitive sexuality" at the Fin de Siècle -- "Old Africa hands" -- Malinowski as "reluctant sexologist" -- Margaret Mead, the future of language, and lost opportunities -- The "silence" -- Sex in contemporary anthropology -- Conclusions and unfinished business.…”
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The most musical nation Jews and culture in the late Russian empire / by Loeffler, James Benjamin

Table of Contents: “…Emancipating sounds : Anton Rubinstein and the rise of the Russian Jewish musician -- National voices, imperial echoes : Joel Engel and the Russian Jewish musical fin de siècle -- The most musical nation : the birth of the Society for Jewish Folk Music -- Frozen folk songs : modern Jewish culture between art and commerce -- The neighbors' melodies : the politics of music in war and revolution.…”
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The most musical nation Jews and culture in the late Russian empire / by Loeffler, James Benjamin

Table of Contents: “…Emancipating sounds : Anton Rubinstein and the rise of the Russian Jewish musician -- National voices, imperial echoes : Joel Engel and the Russian Jewish musical fin de siècle -- The most musical nation : the birth of the Society for Jewish Folk Music -- Frozen folk songs : modern Jewish culture between art and commerce -- The neighbors' melodies : the politics of music in war and revolution.…”
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French cinema : from its beginnings to the present / by Fournier-Lanzoni, Rémi

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Invention of Motion Pictures and the Silent Era of Film -- Chapter 2: The Golden Age of French Cinema -- Chapter 3: French Cinema of the Occupation -- Chapter 4: The Postwar Era -- Chapter 5: The Years of the French New Wave -- Chapter 6: French Cinema of the 1970s -- Chapter 7: The Cinema of the 1980s -- Chapter 8: French Cinema in the Fin de Siécle -- Chapter 9: New Millennium --.…”
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Doing time feminist theory and postmodern culture / by Felski, Rita, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Nothing to declare : identity, shame, and the lower middle class -- New cultural theories of modernity -- The invention of everyday life -- Judith Krantz, author of The cultural logics of late capitalism -- The doxa of difference -- Fin de siècle, fin de sexe : transsexuality and the death of history -- Images of the intellectual : from philosophy to cultural studies -- Why feminism doesn't need an aesthetic (and why it can't ignore aesthetics) -- Feminism, postmodernism, and the critique of modernity.…”
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