The culture of time and space, 1880-1918 : with a new preface / Stephen Kern.

By:

Kern, Stephen [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

067402169X
9780674021693

Other title:

Culture of time and space, eighteen eighty-nineteen eighteen
Culture of time and space, 1880 to 1918

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

304.2309034 21

LOC classification:

CB478 .K46 2003

Contents:

1. The Nature of Time -- 2. The Past -- 3. The Present -- 4. The Future -- 5. Speed -- 6. The Nature of Space -- 7. Form -- 8. Distance -- 9. Direction -- 10. Temporality of the July Crisis -- 11. The Cubist War.

Review: "Stephen Kern writes about the sweeping changes in technology and culture between 1880 and World War I that created new modes of understanding and experiencing time and space. This overview covers such figures as Proust, Joyce, Mann, H. G. Wells, Gertrude Stein, Freud, Conrad, Einstein, and Picasso, as well as diverse sources of popular culture and the transformation of traditional values."--BOOK JACKET.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-362) and index.

"Stephen Kern writes about the sweeping changes in technology and culture between 1880 and World War I that created new modes of understanding and experiencing time and space. This overview covers such figures as Proust, Joyce, Mann, H. G. Wells, Gertrude Stein, Freud, Conrad, Einstein, and Picasso, as well as diverse sources of popular culture and the transformation of traditional values."--BOOK JACKET.

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