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Poe, James, Hitchcock: Die Rationalisierung Der Kunst (American Studies - A Monograph #111)
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Publication Date: January 1st, 2004
Publisher:
Universitatsverlag Winter
ISBN:
9783825316112
Pages:
287
Description
Diese Studie verfolgt das Ziel, uber den Begriff der Rationalisierung, wie er seit Max Weber in der Soziologie zur Analyse moderner Gesellschaften entwickelt worden ist, zu einem neuen Verstandnis der asthetischen Moderne zu gelangen. Durch die exemplarische Analyse von Edgar Allan Poe, Henry James und Alfred Hitchcock wird "Zweckrationalitat" (Weber) als Motor der Ausdifferenzierung einer autonomen asthetischen Sphare sichtbar. Doch wahrend die Asthetiken der drei Kunstler die Rationalisierung bejahen, sind ihre Werke von Skepsis und Ironie gepragt. Auch in der Kunst scheint es eine Dialektik der Aufklarung zu geben.
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