Underground modernity
| Titel: | Underground modernity : urban poetics in East-Central Europe, pre- and post-1989 / Alfrun Kliems ; translated by Jake Schneider |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Budapest; New York : Central European University Press, [2021] |
| Umfang: | xiii, 325 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Leipzig studies on the history and culture of East-Central Europe ; volume 6 |
| Einheitssachtitel: | Underground, die Wende und die Stadt |
| ISBN: | 9789633863978 ; 963386397X |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Acknowledgements
- p. vii
- Preface
- p. xi
- Part I
- Typology
- The Underground and the City, Pre- and Post-1989: An Effort to Interweave Concepts
- p. 3
- Paranoid Schizophrenia: Dissent, the Underground, and Cultural Fissure
- p. 21
- Subverting Official Claims to Centrality: Overcity/Undercity, City/Country East/West
- p. 37
- Verticality as Metaphor: The Romantic Era and the Underground as a Historical Location
- p. 49
- Part II
- Figures, Works, Groups
- Last Exit: Egon Bondy's Anti-flâneurs under the Wheels of Madame Prague
- p. 61
- Urban Disaffiliation: The Swan Songs of Ivan Martin Jirous
- p. 79
- Disgusted in Bratislava: Vladimír Archleb's Lyrically Vulgar Dandyism
- p. 101
- Christ Quieted: Marcin Swietlicki, Kraków, the Underground, and Pop
- p. 115
- The Joy of Failure, or Underground and Generation: Jacek Podsiadlo's Road Story en Route to Bratislava
- p. 133
- My City's Me, It's Many: Peter "Firefly" Wawerzinek, the Palaverer of Prenzlauer Berg
- p. 143
- Anticolonial Myth, Pop, Punk-and the End of the Underground? The Topol Brothers' Psí vojáci Songs
- p. 165
- Romani and Vietnamese in Prague: Jáchym Topol Bids Farewell to the Tripolis Praga
- p. 183
- A Detour to Moscow: Vladimir Makanin's Underground, or the Snare of the Subterranean
- p. 195
- "Cherboslovats, Romongolians, Sweeks": Yuri Andrukhovych's Moscow as a "Junkspace" of Cultures
- p. 209
- Planar Cities and Their Urban Devastation: Andrzej Stasiuk's Post-Socialist Warsaw
- p. 227
- Aggressive Localism: Stasiuk and Andrukhovych as Secretaries of the Provincial
- p. 241
- Backstory "Metropolis, Mass, Meat Factory": Tot Art and the Orange Alternative as Chefs of the "Semantic Porridge"
- p. 253
- "It All Started in Gdansk!": Berlins Club of Polish Losers
- p. 265
- Conclusion or, Entropy of the Underground
- p. 281
- Bibliography
- p. 289
- Index of Illustrations
- p. 317
- Name Index
- p. 319
