Fin-de-Siècle Vienna by Carl E. Schorske
Politics and Culture
"Fin-de-Siècle Vienna" is a collection of seven independent essays that explore the political, intellectual, and artistic life of Vienna at the end of the 19th century. The book delves into the dramatic cultural transformations that occurred during this period, including the rise of modernism, the influence of psychoanalysis, and the political turmoil that led to World War I. The author provides a detailed analysis of the works of key figures from this era, such as Gustav Klimt, Sigmund Freud, and Arnold Schoenberg, and discusses how their contributions reflected and shaped the social and political realities of the time.
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- Published
- 1980
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 384
- Original Language
- English
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- Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction (Pulitzer Prize)