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Subject without Nation: Robert Musil and the History of Modern Identity
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Robert MusilHistorical MethodologyArt HistoryNationalismColonialismTransnational HistoryArtsIdentity PoliticsAmerican IdentityOrientalismStefan JonssonModern IdentityCultural HistoryLanguage StudiesContemporary CultureCultural StudiesHistorical AnalysisModernity
This innovative study of the works of Robert Musil opens a new window on the history of modern identity in western culture. Stefan Jonsson argues that Musil’s Austria was the first postimperial sta ...