Catholicism and Austrian Culture

Edited by Judith Beniston and Ritchie Robertson

Austrian Studies 10

Edinburgh University Press

27 September 1999  •  224pp

ISBN: 978-0-748613-07-6 (hardback) (out of print)

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This volume offers eight essays in cultural history, dealing with the intimate connection of Roman Catholic devotion - and its opposite, anticlericalism - with Austrian culture from the 17th century to the 20th.

Contents:

3

Popular Piety and the Autobiography of Athanasius Kircher, SJ
Howard Louthan

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16

Cardinal Migazzi and Reform Catholicism in the Eighteenth-Century Habsburg Monarchy
T. J. Hochstrasser

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32

Zacharias Werner and the Hofbauer Circle: the Question of Toleration
Colin Walker

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51

Popular Catholicism in Vormdrz Austria, 1800-48
William D. Bowman

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65

Anti-clericalism in Literary Journalism of the Liberal Era: Ferdinand Kürnberger, Friedrich Schlogl, Daniel Spitzer and Ludwig Anzengruber
Ulrike Tanzer

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79

Religious Art and Modernity in the Austro-Hungarian Empire around 1900
Ilona Sarmany-Parsons

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101

Cultural Politics in the First Republic: Hans Brecka and the 'Kunststelle für christliche Volksbildung'
Judith Beniston

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119

Writers and the Language of Prayer: Secularisation in the Austrian Literature of the 1970s
Wendelin Schmidt-Dengler

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Review Articles
139

The Schubert Year in Retrospect
Peter Branscombe

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148

Review of David Martin Luebke, His Majesty's Rebels: Communities, Factions and Rural Revolt in the Black Forest, 1725-1745
Charles Ingrao

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149

Review of T. C. W. Blanning and David Cannadine, History and Biography. Essays in Honour of Derek Beales
T. J. Hochstrasser

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149

Review of Greta Klingenstein and Franz A. J. Szabo, Staatskanzler Wenzel Anton von Kaumtz-Rietberg 1711-1794
T. J. Hochstrasser

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152

Review of Paul Bryan, Johann Wanhal, Viennese Symphonist
Peter Branscombe

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153

Review of Leslie Bodi and Friedrich H. Voit, Paul Weidmann, Der Eroberer
Ritchie Robertson

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154

Review of Joseph P. Strelka, Zwischen Louisiana und Solothurn. Zum Werk des Österreich-Amerikaners Charles Sealsfield
Jeffrey L. Sammons

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156

Review of Emil Brix and Hannes Stekl, Der Kampf um das Gedächtnis: Öffentliche Gedenktage in Mitteleuropa
Nancy M. Wingfield

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158

Review of Richard G. Plaschka, Horst Haselsteiner and Anna M. Drabek, Mitteleuropa-Idee, Wissenschaft und Kultur im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert
R. J. W. Evans

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159

Review of David F. Good, Margarete Grandner and Mary Jo Maynes, Austrian Women in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives
Allyson Fiddler

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161

Review of Joseph P. Strelka, Für all, was Menschen je erfahren ... Beiträge zu Franz Grillparzers Werk
Alexander Stillmark

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163

Review of Florian Krobb, Leopold Kompert, Der Dorfgeher: Geschichten aus dem Ghetto
Hannah Burdekin

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164

Review of Andrew Barker, Telegrams from the Soul: Peter Altenberg and the Culture of fin-de-siècle Vienna
Jens Rieckmann

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166

Review of Dominik Pietzcker, Richard von Schaukal: Ein osterreichischer Dichter der Jahrhundertwende
Florian Krobb

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167

Review of Martin Leubner, Karl Kraus' Literatur oder Man wird doch da sehn. Genetische Ausgabe und Kommentar
Gilbert J. Carr

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170

Review of Jonathan Carr, The Real Mahler
Christopher Hailey

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170

Review of Peter Franklin, The Life of Mahler
Christopher Hailey

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173

Review of Judith Beniston, 'Welttheater': Hofmannsthal, Richard von Kralik, and the Revival of Catholic Drama in Austria, 1890-1934
Brian Keith-Smith

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175

Review of Jiirgen Doll, Theater im Roten Wien: Vom sozialdemokratischen Agitprop zum dialektischen Theater Jura Soyfers
Judith Beniston

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177

Review of Otto Tost, Die Antike als Motiv und Thema in Hermann Brochs Roman Der Tod des Vergil'
David Horrocks

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177

Review of Jürgen Heizmann, Antike und Moderne in Hermann Brochs 'Tod des Vergil': Über Dichtung und Wissenschaft,Utopie und Ideologie
David Horrocks

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179

Review of Brigitte Hamann, Hitlers Wien: Lehrjahre eines Diktators
Marsha L. Rozenblit

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181

Review of Caroline Markolin, Modern Austrian Writing: A Study Guide for Austrian Literature 1945-1990
Andrea Reiter

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182

Review of Karlheinz F. Auckenthaler, Lauter Einzelfälle. Bekanntes und Unbekanntes zur neueren bsterreichischen Literatur
Brian Keith-Smith

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182

Review of Tamas Lichtmann, Nicht (aus, in, über, von) Österreich. Zur österreichischen Literatur, zu Celan, Bachmann, Bernhard und anderen
Brian Keith-Smith

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184

Review of Uwe Schütte, Auf der Spur des Vergessenen: Gerhard Roth and seine Archive des Schweigens
Simon Ryan

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Bibliography entry:

Beniston, Judith, and Ritchie Robertson (eds), Catholicism and Austrian Culture (= Austrian Studies, 10 (1999))

First footnote reference: 35 Catholicism and Austrian Culture, ed. by Judith Beniston and Ritchie Robertson (= Austrian Studies, 10 (1999)), p. 21.

Subsequent footnote reference: 37 Beniston and Robertson, p. 47.

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Bibliography entry:

Beniston, Judith, and Ritchie Robertson (eds). 1999. Catholicism and Austrian Culture (= Austrian Studies, 10)

Example citation: ‘A quotation occurring on page 21 of this work’ (Beniston and Robertson 1999: 21).

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