Nedostatečnost ve světle měšťanské epochy: Thomas Mann a Hugo von Hofmannsthal // Inadequacy in the light of the bourgeois age — Thomas Mann and Hugo von Hofmannsthal

The paper aims to compare two authors of the Fin-de-Siècle from the German-speaking area (Thomas Mann and Hugo von Hofmannsthal) and tries to offer a specific “German” interpretation of contemporary phenomena like dandyism or estheticism. For the German area, Mann’s concept of the bourgeoisie as...

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Main Author: Štěpán Sirovátka
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická Fakulta 2015-10-01
Series:Svět Literatury
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Online Access:https://sites.ff.cuni.cz/svetliteratury/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2015/10/Stepan_Sirovatka_32-36.pdf
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spelling doaj-4b3ca660a06b42edaaeda6cbc572a19a2020-11-24T21:56:07ZcesUniverzita Karlova, Filozofická FakultaSvět Literatury0862-84402336-67292015-10-0125523236Nedostatečnost ve světle měšťanské epochy: Thomas Mann a Hugo von Hofmannsthal // Inadequacy in the light of the bourgeois age — Thomas Mann and Hugo von HofmannsthalŠtěpán Sirovátka0Ústav české literatury a komparatistiky Filozofické fakulty Univerzity KarlovyThe paper aims to compare two authors of the Fin-de-Siècle from the German-speaking area (Thomas Mann and Hugo von Hofmannsthal) and tries to offer a specific “German” interpretation of contemporary phenomena like dandyism or estheticism. For the German area, Mann’s concept of the bourgeoisie as a spiritual form of life appears to be relevant. It is the idea of the middle way denying any sort of excess and connected with moral obligation. Therefore, German “decadence” is lacking an explicit anti-social gesture (dandyism) and is merely the expression of the process of “Entbürgerlichung”.https://sites.ff.cuni.cz/svetliteratury/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2015/10/Stepan_Sirovatka_32-36.pdfdekadenceesteticismusměšťanstvídandysmusdecadenceestheticismbourgeoisiedandyism
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Nedostatečnost ve světle měšťanské epochy: Thomas Mann a Hugo von Hofmannsthal // Inadequacy in the light of the bourgeois age — Thomas Mann and Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Svět Literatury
dekadence
esteticismus
měšťanství
dandysmus
decadence
estheticism
bourgeoisie
dandyism
author_facet Štěpán Sirovátka
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title Nedostatečnost ve světle měšťanské epochy: Thomas Mann a Hugo von Hofmannsthal // Inadequacy in the light of the bourgeois age — Thomas Mann and Hugo von Hofmannsthal
title_short Nedostatečnost ve světle měšťanské epochy: Thomas Mann a Hugo von Hofmannsthal // Inadequacy in the light of the bourgeois age — Thomas Mann and Hugo von Hofmannsthal
title_full Nedostatečnost ve světle měšťanské epochy: Thomas Mann a Hugo von Hofmannsthal // Inadequacy in the light of the bourgeois age — Thomas Mann and Hugo von Hofmannsthal
title_fullStr Nedostatečnost ve světle měšťanské epochy: Thomas Mann a Hugo von Hofmannsthal // Inadequacy in the light of the bourgeois age — Thomas Mann and Hugo von Hofmannsthal
title_full_unstemmed Nedostatečnost ve světle měšťanské epochy: Thomas Mann a Hugo von Hofmannsthal // Inadequacy in the light of the bourgeois age — Thomas Mann and Hugo von Hofmannsthal
title_sort nedostatečnost ve světle měšťanské epochy: thomas mann a hugo von hofmannsthal // inadequacy in the light of the bourgeois age — thomas mann and hugo von hofmannsthal
publisher Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická Fakulta
series Svět Literatury
issn 0862-8440
2336-6729
publishDate 2015-10-01
description The paper aims to compare two authors of the Fin-de-Siècle from the German-speaking area (Thomas Mann and Hugo von Hofmannsthal) and tries to offer a specific “German” interpretation of contemporary phenomena like dandyism or estheticism. For the German area, Mann’s concept of the bourgeoisie as a spiritual form of life appears to be relevant. It is the idea of the middle way denying any sort of excess and connected with moral obligation. Therefore, German “decadence” is lacking an explicit anti-social gesture (dandyism) and is merely the expression of the process of “Entbürgerlichung”.
topic dekadence
esteticismus
měšťanství
dandysmus
decadence
estheticism
bourgeoisie
dandyism
url https://sites.ff.cuni.cz/svetliteratury/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2015/10/Stepan_Sirovatka_32-36.pdf
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