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245 10 a| Reluctant skeptich| [electronic resource] :b| Siegfried Kracauer and the crises of Weimar culture /c| Harry T. Craver.;

260 a| New York :b| Berghahn,c| [2017];

300 a| ix, 284 pages ;c| 24 cm.;

490 0 a| Spektrum : Publications of the German Studies Association ;v| volume 14;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references [pages 255-277] and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction. Kracauer on and in Weimar modernity -- "Location suggests content": Kracauer on the fringe of religious revival -- Reading the war, writing crisis -- From Copenhagen to Baker Street: Kracauer, Kierkegaard, and the detective novel -- Religion on the street: Kracauer and religious Fl?nerie -- Conclusion. Criticism in the negative church -- Afterword: from Don Quixote to Sancho Panza.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "The journalist and critic Siegfried Kracauer is best remembered today for his investigations of film and other popular media, and for his seminal influence on Frankfurt School thinkers like Theodor Adorno. Less well known is his earlier work, which offered a seismographic reading of cultural fault lines in Weimar-era Germany, with an eye to the confrontation between religious revival and secular modernity. In this discerning study, historian Harry T. Craver reconstructs and richly contextualizes Kracauer's early output, showing how he embodied the contradictions of modernity and identified the quasi-theological impulses underlying the cultural ferment on the 1920s."--c| Provided by publisher;

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Reluctant skeptic Siegfried Kracauer and the crises of Weimar culture / Harry T. Craver.

Author/creator	Craver, Harry T.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New York : Berghahn, [2017]
Description	ix, 284 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Kracauer, Siegfried, 1889-1966--Criticism and interpretation. Germany--Intellectual life. --20th century.

Series	Spektrum : Publications of the German Studies Association ; volume 14
Contents	Introduction. Kracauer on and in Weimar modernity -- "Location suggests content": Kracauer on the fringe of religious revival -- Reading the war, writing crisis -- From Copenhagen to Baker Street: Kracauer, Kierkegaard, and the detective novel -- Religion on the street: Kracauer and religious Fl?nerie -- Conclusion. Criticism in the negative church -- Afterword: from Don Quixote to Sancho Panza.
Abstract	"The journalist and critic Siegfried Kracauer is best remembered today for his investigations of film and other popular media, and for his seminal influence on Frankfurt School thinkers like Theodor Adorno. Less well known is his earlier work, which offered a seismographic reading of cultural fault lines in Weimar-era Germany, with an eye to the confrontation between religious revival and secular modernity. In this discerning study, historian Harry T. Craver reconstructs and richly contextualizes Kracauer's early output, showing how he embodied the contradictions of modernity and identified the quasi-theological impulses underlying the cultural ferment on the 1920s."-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references [pages 255-277] and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2016053297 2020455811
ISBN	9781785334580 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781789208368 (paperback)

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