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A masterful study of the hidden roots of contemporary culture and should b read by anyone interested in how and why our intellectual landscape has changed quite dramatically since the Victorian era.
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Anarchy & Culture : The Aesthetic Politics of Modernism Critical Perspectives On Modern Culture
author
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Weir, David.
publisher
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University of Massachusetts Press
isbn10 | asin
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1558490833
print isbn13
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9781558490833
ebook isbn13
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9780585084251
language
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English
subject
Politics and literature, Literature, Modern--19th century--History and criticism, Modernism (Literature) , Anarchism, Literature and society.
publication date
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1997
lcc
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PN51.W345 1997eb
ddc
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809/.933358
subject
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Politics and literature, Literature, Modern--19th century--History and criticism, Modernism (Literature) , Anarchism, Literature and society.
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Anarchy & Culture
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A volume in the series Critical Perspectives on Modern Culture
Edited by David Gross and William M. Johnston
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Anarchy & Culture
The Aesthetic Politics of Modernism
David Weir
University of Massachusetts Press Amherst
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Copyright 1997 by David Weir All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America LC 96-50314 ISBN 1-55849-083-3 (cloth); 084-1 (pbk.)
Designed by Dennis Anderson Set in New Baskerville Printed and bound by Braun-Brumfield, Inc.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Weir, David, 1947 Apr. 20 Anarchy and culture : the aesthetic politics of modernism / David Weir. p. cm.(Critical perspectives on modern culture) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-55849-083-3 (cloth : alk. paper).ISBN 1-55849-084-1 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Politics and literature. 2. Literature, Modern19th centuryHistory and criticism. 3. Modernism (Literature) 4. Anarchism. 5. Literature and society. I. Title. II. Series. PN51.W345 1997 809'.933358dc2196-50314 CIP
British Library Cataloguing in Publication data are available.
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Alles funktioniert, nur der Mensch selber nicht mehr. Hugo Ball, Die Flucht aus der Zeit
In memory of David Geoffrey Weir (19731991)
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Contents
Acknowledgments
ix
Introduction
1
1 Definitions The Ideologies of Anarchism
11
2 Reactions Anarchism as Cultural Threat
42
3 Responses Culture in the Anarchist Camp
87
4 Affinities Anarchism and Cultural Promotion
116
5 Aesthetics From Politics to Culture
158
6 Artists Anarchism and Cultural Production
201
Afterword
259
Notes
269
Index
297
Page ix
Acknowledgments
This book is mainly the product of my own autonomous impulses. Had I subjected those impulses more to the mutualist considerations of my academic comrades a better book might have been the result. Those comrades and colleagues who have tried to direct my egoistic endeavors toward more meaningful social and scholarly contexts include Dore Ashton, Peter Buckley, James Rubin, Maren Stange, and Brian Swann at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. I must also thank my students, whose ability to somehow extract a portion of their integral education out of me is truly remarkable. To Sven Zbinden, Brian Booth, Goon Koch, and Elizabeth Murray I say: "You've had the course, now read the book." If they do, they should be grateful, as I am, for the labor of Liselot Van der Heijden, Fernanda Perrone, Betty Waterhouse, and Pam Wilkinson, who assured that my own ideas and those suggested by the Colorado
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