| #3561220 in Books | Penn State Press | 2012-08-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x.93 x6.75l,2.05 | File type: PDF | 336 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| interdisciplinary view|By agb|Pulling together observations from fashion, literature and art, documents elements of post-modernism have long been with. The witty style is most taking.|||“Cold Modernism is a wonderful book—insightful, erudite, and witty beyond words. I think it will have an enormous impact on modernist studies.”|—Douglas Mao, Johns Hopkins University
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In Cold Modernism, Jessica Burstein explores various cultural facets of modernism, tying them into a fresh conceptual framework. Central to her analysis is the important premise that our current understanding of modernism is fundamentally incomplete. Reacting against “hot,” libidinous, and psychology-centered modernism, Burstein asserts that “a constellation of modernist sensibility” has been left unacknowledged, one that laid the esse...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Cold Modernism: Literature, Fashion, Art (Refiguring Modernism) | Jessica Burstein. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.