Austrian modernism
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Austrian modernism was an early 20th-century cultural and literary movement in Austria characterized by psychological depth, formal experimentation, and a critical engagement with the social and spiritual crises of modern life.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Viennese modernism | 3 |
| Austrian modernism canonical | 2 |
| Vienna modernism | 1 |
| Viennese modernist circle | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural movement
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literary movement ⓘ |
| coreTheme |
alienation
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breakdown of traditional values ⓘ bureaucracy and power ⓘ crisis of subjectivity ⓘ decay of the Habsburg Empire ⓘ identity fragmentation ⓘ language skepticism ⓘ psychological interiority ⓘ social critique ⓘ spiritual crisis ⓘ urban modernity ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| focus |
individual psyche
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tension between tradition and modernity ⓘ unconscious processes ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
critical engagement with modern life
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formal experimentation ⓘ interest in social crises ⓘ interest in spiritual crises ⓘ psychological depth ⓘ |
| hasForm |
aphoristic prose
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experimental drama ⓘ fragmentary narrative ⓘ interior monologue ⓘ nonlinear structure ⓘ stream of consciousness ⓘ symbolic imagery ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
World War I
NERFINISHED
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interwar period in Austria ⓘ late Habsburg monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Decadent movement
NERFINISHED
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European modernism ⓘ Freudian psychoanalysis ⓘ Impressionism NERFINISHED ⓘ Nietzschean philosophy ⓘ Symbolism NERFINISHED ⓘ Viennese fin de siècle culture ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| movementDomain |
architecture
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literature ⓘ music ⓘ philosophy ⓘ psychoanalysis ⓘ theater ⓘ visual arts ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Austrian avant-garde
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Expressionism NERFINISHED ⓘ Jung Wien NERFINISHED ⓘ Secession style NERFINISHED ⓘ Viennese modernism ⓘ |
| temporalLocation | early 20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
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Viennese modernist circle
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