Modernism, Space and the City: Outsiders and Affect in Paris, Vienna, Berlin, and London

by Andrew Thacker

Book Overview

Explores the crucial role played by the city in the construction of modernism
This innovative book examines the development of modernist writing in four European cities: London, Paris, Berlin and Vienna. Focusing on how literary outsiders represented various spaces in these cities, it draws upon contemporary theories of affect and literary geography. Particular attention is given to the transnational qualities of modernist writing by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748633480
• ISBN13: 9780748633487
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"