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Peter Weiss: The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume 1: A Novel. Translated by Joakim Neugroschel. Foreword by Fredric Jameson.

Author

Summary, in English

Review of the English translation of the novel Die Ästhetik des Widerstands by German-Swedish writer Peter Weiss (1916 - 1982) in connection with the problems of the avant-garde as critical practice (the overall theme of this issue of the journal Reconstruction which is concluded by the review in question).

Department/s

Publishing year

2009

Language

English

Publication/Series

Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture

Volume

9

Issue

2

Document type

Review

Topic

  • Arts

Keywords

  • Peter avant-garde Aesthetics of Resistance Oneiric literature Surrealism Marxism Historiography
  • Weiss

Status

Published

Project

  • Swedish Experimental Film

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1547-4348