Intellectuals and Fascism in Interwar Romania: The Criterion Association (Modernity, Memory and Identity in South-East Europe)

Bejan, Cristina A.

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Language: English

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2019

3030201643 / 9783030201647

Series: Book 4 of 13 - Modernity, Memory and Identity in South-East Europe

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Appears to be free of highlighting, underlining or writing. Cover shows some edge and shelf wear. May not include supplements such as CDs, working access codes or DVDs. Thank you for shopping with us! _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: In 1930s Bucharest, some of the country's most brilliant young intellectuals converged to form the Criterion Association. Bound by friendship and the dream of a new, modern Romania, their members included historian Mircea Eliade, critic Petru Comarnescu, Jewish playwright Mihail Sebastian and a host of other philosophers and artists in the tradition of European history and philosophy. Together, they built a vibrant cultural scene that flourished for a few short years, before fascism and scandal splintered their ranks. Cristina A. Bejan asks how the far-right Iron Guard came to eclipse the appeal of liberalism for so many of Romania's intellectual elite, drawing on diaries, memoirs and other writings to examine the collision of culture and extremism in the interwar years. The first English-language study of Criterion and the most thorough to date in any language, this book grapples with the complexities of Romanian intellectual life in the moments before collapse.…

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Title
Intellectuals and Fascism in Interwar Romania: The Criterion Association (Modernity, Memory and Identity in South-East Europe)
Author
Bejan, Cristina A.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Publication year
2019
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Hardcover
Language
English
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3030201643
ISBN 13
9783030201647
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Series
Book 4 of 13: Modernity, Memory and Identity in South-East Europe
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