Tropics of vienna: colonial utopias of the habsburg empire
Auteur :
Bach, Ulrich E.
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books
ISBN :
9781800730144
Date de publication :
13 août 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Blends literary criticism, cultural theory, and historical analysis. Demonstrates how Vienna was linked with its eastern periphery in a quasi-colonial arrangement that shaped the cultural and intellectual life of the Habsburg Empire. Reveals a shared longing for alternative social and spatial configurations beyond the concept of the “nation-stateâ€.