Comical modernity : popular humour and the transformation of urban space in late nineteenth-century Vienna / Heidi Hakkarainen.

"Though long associated with a small group of coffeehouse elites around the turn of the twentieth century, Viennese 'modernist' culture had roots that reached much further back and beyond the rarefied sphere of high culture. In Comical Modernity, Heidi Hakkarainen looks at Vienna in t...

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Main Authors:Hakkarainen, Heidi (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:New York ; Oxford : Berghahn, 2019.
Series:Austrian and Habsburg studies 23
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Online Access:http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=031697441&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
Table of Contents
Power and space : censorship, satire and the public sphere
Tensions with city authorities : resisting order
City out of control : laughing at chaos
Knowing the city : (mis)reading the city and the deception of sight
Urban types and characters : new clothes of Vindobona
modernity and gender