Brussels 1900 Vienna: Networks in Literature, Visual and Performing Arts, and Other Cultural Practices

by edited by Piet Defraeye, Helga Mitterbauer, University of Alberta

This co-edited volume offers new insights into the complex relations between Brussels and Vienna in the turn-of-the-century period (1880-1930). Through archival research and critical methods of cultural transfer as a network, it contributes to the study of Modernism in all its complexity.
Seventeen chapters analyse the interconnections between new developments in literature (Verhaeren, Musil, Zweig), drama (Maeterlinck, Schnitzler, Hofmannsthal),...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004459979
• ISBN13: 9789004459977
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 470 Pages