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

Auteur :
Hood, Danielle
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781793653949
Date de publication :
15 mai 2024
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,1 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
295 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€