Modernist form and the myth of Jewification

Main Author: Levi, Neil Jonathan, 1967-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10747391
Table of Contents:
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  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Phobic Reading, Modernist Form, and the Figure of the Antisemite
  • Part I: Modernist Form as Judaization
  • 1. Genealogies: Judaization, Wagner, Nordau
  • 2. Jews, Art, and History: The Nazi Exhibition of "Degenerate Art" as Historicopolitical Spectacle
  • 3. Fanatical Abstraction: Wyndham Lewis's Critique of Modernist Form as Judaization in Time and Western Man
  • Part II: Modernist Form and the Antisemitic Imagination
  • 4. Straw Men: Projection, Personification, and Narrative Form in Ulysses
  • 5. Images of the Bilderverbot: Adorno, Antisemitism, and the Enemies of Modernism
  • 6. The Labor of Late Modernist Poetics: Beckett after Cβeline
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.