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Author:

Harris, Stefanie, 1968-

Title:

Mediating modernity : German literature and the "new" media, 1895-1930 / Stefanie Harris.

Publisher:

Pennsylvania State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

x, 204 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

German literature--20th century--History and criticism.
German literature--19th century--History and criticism.
Mass media and literature--Germany--History.
Mass media in literature.
Modernism (Literature)--Germany.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: print in the age of Edison -- Exposures: Rilke, photography, and the city -- Kinetic writing and kino-books -- Crisis of the novel: Döblin's media aesthetic -- From wordminded to eyeminded: John Dos Passos's image-text.

Summary:

"An interdisciplinary examination of the responses of literary authors in Germany, from 1895-1930, to the emerging media of image and sound recording"--Provided by publisher.

Series:

Refiguring modernism ; 12

ISBN:

0271035110 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780271035116 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)298670819

LCCN:

2009000978

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)