In the shadow of empire : Austrian experiences of modernity in the writings of Musil, Roth, and Bachmann /: Austrian experiences of modernity in the writings of Musil, Roth, and Bachmann. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Malcolm Spencer.
• Other Names: Spencer, Malcolm, 1954-
• Contents: Introduction: Negotiating modernity in the Austrian context -- Modernity, nationalism, and the Austrian crisis -- Vater, Landesvater, Gottvater: Musil and the ancien régime -- Sepp, Feuermaul, and Schmeisser: enemies of the empire in Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften -- "Europe is committing suicide": Joseph Roth's Radetzkymarsch -- "How much home does a person need?": Ingeborg Bachmann's "Drei Wege zum See" -- Conclusion: Austria and the transition to modernity.
• Publisher Details: Rochester, N.Y : Camden House
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (254 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 830.9/00914; Austrian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Littérature autrichienne -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German; Austrian literature; Literatur; Österreich; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781571138002; 1571138005
• Related ISBNs: 9781571133878; 1571133879
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-249) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.