In Glamour in Six Dimensions Judith Brown looks at the historical and aesthetic roots of glamour in the early decades of the twentieth century, arguing that glamour is the defining aesthetic of modernism. In the clean lines of modernism she finds the ideal conditions for glamour…
Offers an introduction to the Frankfurt School's attempts to relate the social, political, and philosophical conditions of modernity to innovations in twentieth-century art, literature, and culture.
Provides a single-volume introduction to the important connection of Frankfurt School thought and modernist culture. Tyrus Miller's book offers readers a focused introduction to the Frankfurt School's important attempts to relate the social, political, and philosophical conditio…
The Routledge Introduction to American Postmodernism offers readers a fresh, insightful overview to all genres of postmodern writing. Drawing on a variety of works from not only mainstream authors but also those that are arguably unconventional, renowned scholar LindaWagner-Mart…
It is well known that Bartók had an extraordinary ability to synthesize Western art music with the folk music of Eastern Europe. This study presents a different approach to Bartók that acknowledges the composer's debt to a variety of Hungarian music traditions as well as to infl…
by Lehnert, Herbert, Pfeiffer, Peter C., Thomas Mann's Doctor Faustus, Irvine, CA publ date), University of California., Humanities Research Institute, Series no 49 used twice by publisher. See also isbn 0938100750
Bu çalışma, özelde İslam’da kadınla ilgili, -şahitlik, mirastan pay alma, evlenme-boşanma, kocaya itaat, şiddet, çok karılılık, örtü ve fitne unsuru olma gibi- ihtilaflı bazı konuların modern yorumlamalarında kadının yeri ve statüsünü; genelde, dinin teşekkül ettiği Arap toplumu…
This dissertation offers a comprehensive account of the work of American photographer, Frederick Sommer (1905-1999). Looking closely at the works produced between 1939-1962, I argue that a defining quality of Sommer’s work is its commitment to effects of density, opacity, and co…
In Modernist Amateur Economists: Heterodox Economic Theory and British Literary Modernism, I argue that a range of British writers of literary modernism responded to a moment of institutional and economic instability by engaging with heterodox economic theories in their literary…
In 1918, Imogen Cunningham produced nine negatives of a nude male, her husband Roi Partridge, exploring the Dipsea Trail near Mill Valley, California. This thesis examines the often overlooked extant prints from the photographic series Roi on the Dipsea Trail in relation to the …
Çağdaş ahlâk felsefesinin temel problemleri hangi mefhumlar üzerinden açığa çıkmaktadır? Liberal düşünce tasavvuruna karşı Alasdair MacIntyre ve Charles Taylor nasıl bir ahlâk felsefesi ortaya koyarlar? Ahlâk, epistemolojik bir mesele midir yoksa ahlâkın ontolojik dayanakları mı…
This thesis focuses on artistic production in Germany during the National Socialist period (1933-1945). It is concerned with two main topics: first, the complex relationship between the German artists and the National Socialist state, a relationship defined by the dialectics of …
