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  1. The vertical imagination and the crisis of transatlantic modernism
    Author: Haacke, Paul
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    From the invention of skyscrapers and airplanes to the development of the nuclear bomb, ideas about the 'modern' increasingly revolved around vertiginous images of elevation and decline and new technologies of mobility and terror from above. In this... more

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    From the invention of skyscrapers and airplanes to the development of the nuclear bomb, ideas about the 'modern' increasingly revolved around vertiginous images of elevation and decline and new technologies of mobility and terror from above. In this book, Paul Haacke examines this turn by focusing on discourses of aspiration, catastrophe, and power in major works of European and American literature as well as film, architecture, and intellectual and cultural history.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780191886034
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    Edition: First edition
    Series: Oxford scholarship online
    Subjects: Modernism (Literature); Modernism (Art); Modern movement (Architecture); Metaphor in literature; Metaphor in art; Altitudes in literature; Altitudes in art; Ascension in literature; Ascension in art
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (384 pages), Illustrations (black and white, and colour).
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    This edition also issued in print: 2021

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. The vertical imagination and the crisis of transatlantic modernism
    Author: Haacke, Paul
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    From the invention of skyscrapers and airplanes to the development of the nuclear bomb, ideas about the 'modern' increasingly revolved around vertiginous images of elevation and decline and new technologies of mobility and terror from above. In this... more

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    From the invention of skyscrapers and airplanes to the development of the nuclear bomb, ideas about the 'modern' increasingly revolved around vertiginous images of elevation and decline and new technologies of mobility and terror from above. In this book, Paul Haacke examines this turn by focusing on discourses of aspiration, catastrophe, and power in major works of European and American literature as well as film, architecture, and intellectual and cultural history.

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780191886034
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    Edition: First edition
    Series: Oxford scholarship online
    Subjects: Modernism (Literature); Modernism (Art); Modern movement (Architecture); Metaphor in literature; Metaphor in art; Altitudes in literature; Altitudes in art; Ascension in literature; Ascension in art
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 370 pages), illustrations (black and white, and colour)
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    This edition also issued in print: 2021. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed

  3. The Vertical Imagination and the Crisis of Transatlantic Modernism
    Author: Haacke, Paul
    Published: 2021; ©2021
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press USA - OSO, Oxford

    Examines the uses of vertical metaphors across a broad canvas of American, English, and European fiction, poetry, and film in the modern period. more

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    Examines the uses of vertical metaphors across a broad canvas of American, English, and European fiction, poetry, and film in the modern period.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780192592170
    Subjects: Modernism (Literature); Modernism (Art); Modern movement (Architecture); Metaphor in literature; Metaphor in art; Altitudes in literature; Altitudes in art; Ascension in literature; Ascension in art; Modernism (Literature)-History; Modernism (Art); Modern movement (Architecture)-Influence; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (379 pages)
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  4. The vertical imagination and the crisis of transatlantic modernism
    Author: Haacke, Paul
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    From the invention of skyscrapers and airplanes to the development of the nuclear bomb, ideas about the 'modern' increasingly revolved around vertiginous images of elevation and decline and new technologies of mobility and terror from above. In this... more

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    From the invention of skyscrapers and airplanes to the development of the nuclear bomb, ideas about the 'modern' increasingly revolved around vertiginous images of elevation and decline and new technologies of mobility and terror from above. In this book, Paul Haacke examines this turn by focusing on discourses of aspiration, catastrophe, and power in major works of European and American literature as well as film, architecture, and intellectual and cultural history.

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780191886034
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    Edition: First edition
    Series: Oxford scholarship online
    Subjects: Modernism (Literature); Modernism (Art); Modern movement (Architecture); Metaphor in literature; Metaphor in art; Altitudes in literature; Altitudes in art; Ascension in literature; Ascension in art
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 370 pages), illustrations (black and white, and colour)
    Notes:

    This edition also issued in print: 2021. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed

  5. The vertical imagination and the crisis of transatlantic modernism
    Author: Haacke, Paul
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780198851448
    Edition: First edition
    Subjects: Modernism (Literature); Modernism (Art); Modern movement (Architecture); Metaphor in literature; Metaphor in art; Altitudes in literature; Altitudes in art; Ascension in literature; Ascension in art
    Scope: viii, 370 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm