The Intersection of Science and Literature in Musil's the Man Without Qualities

by Thomas Sebastian

A fresh view of the interplay of science and literature affecting Musil's great novel.

As the utopian projection of a world in which the conditional mood is preferred to the indicative, Robert Musil's ambitious novel The Man Without Qualities is widely recognized as a great example of aesthetic modernism anda profound reflection on the postmodern condition. Based on the new and more inclusive English translation by Sophie Wilkins and Burton...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571131167
• ISBN13: 9781571131164
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.1" x 5.9"