Angels of Modernism: religion, culture, aesthetics 1910 - 1960
Introduction: twentieth-century angelology -- 'On the side of the angels': historical angels and angels of history -- 'The angel club': the angel versus the Ubermensch -- 'Angels on all fours': the third sex and angels with 'a difference' -- 'The necessar...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Basingstoke [u.a.]
Palgrave Macmillan
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Reviews: | Angels of Modernism: Religion, Culture, Aesthetics 1910–1960. By Suzanne Hobson (2013) (Whistler, Daniel)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Angel
/ Literature
/ The Modern
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| Further subjects: | B
Religion in literature
B Angels in popular culture B Modernism (Literature) B Secularism in literature B Angels in art B Angels B Angels in literature |
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| Summary: | Introduction: twentieth-century angelology -- 'On the side of the angels': historical angels and angels of history -- 'The angel club': the angel versus the Ubermensch -- 'Angels on all fours': the third sex and angels with 'a difference' -- 'The necessary angel of earth': World War II and the utopian imagination |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | X, 226 S., Ill., 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-230-27539-7 978-0-230-27539-3 978-1-349-32474-3 |