Irony and the Logic of Modernity 9783110424607, 9783110302202, 9783110424423, 3110424606

The logic of modernity is an ironical logic. Modern irony, a flash of genius produced by Romantic theorists, is first di

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Aesthetic Afterlives: Irony, Literary Modernity and the Ends of Beauty 9781472542915, 9780826443984, 9781472512109
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Since the development of British Aestheticism in the 1870s, the concept of irony has focused a series of anxieties which

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The Dream of Absolutism: Louis XIV and the Logic of Modernity 9780226803975
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The Dream of Absolutism examines the political aesthetics of power under Louis XIV. What was absolutism, and how did it

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Temptations of Faust: The Logic of Fascism and Postmodern Archaeologies of Modernity 9781442680449
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A theoretical analysis of the conceptual paradigms that allowed German fascism, at once continuous and discontinuous wit

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Søren Kierkegaard: Subjectivity, Irony, & the Crisis of Modernity 9780198747703, 9780191064807, 0198747705
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David F. Garcia examines the work of a wide range of musicians, dancers, academics, and activists between the 1930s and

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Irony of Theology and the Nature of Religious Thought 9780773564091
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Donald Wiebe critically examines the pervasive assumption that theology is a form of religious thought that is both comp

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Irony and Sound: The Music of Maurice Ravel 1580461891, 9781580461894
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What is it about Bolero, Gaspard de la nuit, and Daphnis et Chloe that makes musicians and listeners alike love them so?

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The Irony of the Ideal: Paradoxes of Russian Literature 9781618116338
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Explores the most tormenting problems of Russian literature in provocative engagements with its major authors, from Push

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The Diversity of Irony 9783110652246, 9783110648478, 9783110777512
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Although the figure of irony has enjoyed extensive attention through important contributions to the diverse literatures

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The Logic of Compressed Modernity [1 ed.] 9781509552887, 9781509552894, 2021946662
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Most theories of modernity are based, explicitly or implicitly, on the development of Western societies since the late m

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