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The Viennese café and fin-de-siècle culture / edited by Charlotte Ashby, Tag Gronberg and Simon Shaw-Miller.

Other author/creatorAshby, Charlotte, 1979-
Other author/creatorGronberg, Tag.
Other author/creatorShaw-Miller, Simon, 1960-
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Berghahn Books, 2013.
Descriptionxii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Austrian and Habsburg studies ; v. 16
Austrian and Habsburg studies ; v. 16. ^A759621
Contents Introduction / Charlotte Ashby -- The cafes of Vienna: space and sociability / Charlotte Ashby -- Time and space in the Cafes Griensteidl and the Cafes Central / Gilbert Carr -- 'The Jew belongs in the coffeehouse': Jews, Central Europe and modernity / Steven Beller -- Coffeehouse orientalism / Tag Gronberg -- Between 'the house of study' and the Kaffeehaus: the Central European cafes as a site for Hebrew and Yiddish modernism / Shachar Pinsker -- Michalik's cafes in Krakow: cafes and caricature as media of modernity / Katarzyna Murawska-Muthesius -- The coffeehouse in Zagreb at the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: similarities and differences with the Viennese coffeehouse / Ines Sabotic -- Adolf Loos's Karntner Bar: reception, reinvention, reproduction / Mary Costello -- Graphic and interior design in the Viennese coffeehouse around 1900 : experience and identity / Jeremy Aynsley -- The cliche of the Viennese cafes as an extended living-room: formal -- parallels and differences / Richard Kurdiovsky -- Coffeehouses and tea parties: conversational spaces as a stimulus to creativity in Sigmund Freud's Vienna and Virginia Woolf's London / Edward Timms.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012033447
ISBN9780857457646 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0857457640 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780857457653 (ebook)
ISBN0857457659 (ebook)

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