ZÜRICH DADA AND MYSTICISM
In their attempt to come to terms with the destructive forces of modernity the Zunch Dadaists drew on a variety of spiritual sources from negative theological traditions, notably Dionysius the Areopagite, Meister Eckhart and Buddhism. The Dadaist critique of modernity is still pertinent at the begin...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2001
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Literature and theology
Year: 2001, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 70-84 |
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Summary: | In their attempt to come to terms with the destructive forces of modernity the Zunch Dadaists drew on a variety of spiritual sources from negative theological traditions, notably Dionysius the Areopagite, Meister Eckhart and Buddhism. The Dadaist critique of modernity is still pertinent at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The quest for a non-reifiable version of the transcendental as it is manifested in Dada sound-poetry, performance, and visual art opens up fruitful perspectives to postmodernity the apophaticisms' nondual approach can take deconstruction to its necessary conclusion |
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ISSN: | 1477-4623 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Literature and theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/litthe/15.1.70 |