Viennese waltz, the: decadence and the decline of austria’s unconscious

Auteur :
Hood, Danielle
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781793653925
Date de publication :
21 juin 2022
Dimensions :
22,7 x 16,0 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book shows how over the hundred years between the Vienna Congress and the dissolution of the Empire, the waltz altered from signifier of upper-class artifice—covering with glitz and glamour the poverty and war central to the time—to the link between the three classes, between man and nature, and between Viennese and “Other.â€