Index
A
Abstraction, 4 , 58 ;
in art, 101 -103, 218 ;
in philosophy, 99 -104
Adams, Henry, 6
Adamson, Walter L., 24
Adler, Alfred, 92 , 125 -126
Adorno, Theodor W., 47 , 176 , 201 , 220
Aestheticism, 104
Aktion, Die , 12
Altenberg, Peter, 60
Altieri, Orietta, 91
Anarchy, 58 -60, 78
Andreas-Salomé, Lou, 204 , 207
Ara, Angelo, 21
Arangio-Ruiz, Vladimiro, 141
Aristotle, 20 , 69
Ascheim, Steven E., 153
Asor Rosa, Alberto, 23
Avant-garde art, 5 , 12 , 13 , 16 , 65 , 213 , 219 -223
B
Balázs, Béla, 89 , 79 , 97
Baraden, Nadia, 90
Baroni, Giorgio, 226
Bauhaus, 218
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 76
Benn, Gottfried, 1 , 39
Benussi, Cristina, 68
Berg, Alban, 47 , 60 , 197
Bergson, Henri, 14 , 67 , 146
Berman, Marshall, 105
Bertacchini, Renato, 85
Bertone, Giorgio, 75
Besant, Annie, 67
Bianco, Gabriella, 68 , 159
Bini, Daniela, 90 , 94 , 124 , 126 , 157 , 160
Bizet, Georges, 128
Bleyl, Fritz, 167
Blue Rider , 3 , 25 , 53 , 54 , 60 , 102 , 219
Blumenberg, Hans, 219
Bonalumi, Giovanni, 39
Bosworth, R. J. B., 21
Botz, Gerhard, 29
Brenner, Der , 43
Brianese, Giorgio, 69
Brücke , 11 , 60 -61, 63 -64, 167 , 177
Buber, Martin, 2 , 7 , 96 , 109 , 218 ;
on art and language, 81 -82, 182 -188, 191 , 199 , 201 -202, 212 ;
on direction vs. orientation, 72 -84;
on ethics, 197 , 201 -202, 212 ;
on life-experience, 78 -84, 98 , 179 ;
on self and cosmos, 139 , 144 , 154
Buchheim, Günther, 53
Budin, Chiara Lesizza, 28
Bushart, Magdalena, 53
Busoni, Ferruccio, 47 , 50 , 85
C
Cacciari, Massimo, 32 , 41 , 47 , 69 , 79 , 89 , 109 , 124 , 159 , 177 , 186 , 195 , 199 , 214
Campailla, Sergio, 68 , 90 , 92 , 93 , 94 , 124 , 126 , 160 , 163
Campana, Dino, 82 , 217 ;
aesthetics of dissonance, 32 -36, 66 -67;
and madness, 7 , 32 , 81 ;
Orphic Songs , 4 , 32 ;
and symbolism and expressionism, 36 , 38 -39
Caput, Margherita, 41
Carmely, Pomeranz, 30
Cary, Joseph, 24
Cavaglion, Alberto, 151
Cerruti, Marco, 68
Cézanne, Paul, 61
Chagall, Marc, 19 , 61
Chamberlain, Houston Stewart, 6
Cheetham, Mark, 58
Chiavacci, Gaetano, 90
Christ, 76 , 156 , 182 , 197
Claudel, Paul, 146
Cohn, Hans W., 40
Comini, Alessandra, 76 , 142 -143, 171
Commodification, 105 -106, 116
Congdon, Lee, 89 , 97
Corazzini, Sergio, 39 , 40
Costanzo, Mario, 39
Crawford, John C. and Dorothy L., 47 , 214
Croce, Benedetto, 4
Crow, Dennis, 104
Cubism, 1 , 12 , 13 , 213
D
Dadaism, 213 , 219 , 220
Dahlhaus, Carl, 47
Dal Lago, Alessandro, 97
D'Annunzio, Gabriele, 128 -129
Darwin, Charles, 104 , 147
David, Claude, 110
Death:
as anxiety, 108 -113;
ideology of, 91 -92, 140 ;
as image of alienation, 99 -100;
as immanent to life, 97 -98, 117 ;
life as a flight from, 98 -99, 221 -222;
and sexuality, 126 -132;
of subjectivity, 223
Debenedetti, Giacomo, 69
Decadence, 92 , 103
Del Serra, Maura, 39
Demet, Michel-François, 118
De Simone, Antonio, 106
Detsch, Richard, 41
Dewey, John, 103 -104
Dilthey, Wilhelm, 67
Dissonance:
its causes, 20 ;
in music, 18 -19;
in painting, 55 -59, 61 -64, 168 -169;
in poetry, 32 -36, 43 -44, 66 -67;
as primordial union, 212 ;
in prose, 38 ;
as trait of expressionist art, 13 -14, 220 -221
Doppler, Alfred, 118
Dube, Wolf-Dieter, 55 , 167
Duchamp, Marcel, 220
E
Ecstasy, 202 -205
Einstein, Albert, 11
Eksteins, Modris, 21 , 30
Empathy, 65 -66
Engelhardt, Hartmut, 110
Engelmann, Paul, 187
Ethics:
as aesthetics, 84 ;
of bearing witness, 212 , 219 ;
in Kandinsky, 59 ;
in Lukács, 192 -195;
in Michelstaedter, 193 , 196 -199, 203 -204;
as origin of art, 59 , 215 ;
in Wittgenstein, 182 -187, 188 , 189 , 193 , 195 , 221
Evola, Julius, 76
Existentialism, 94
Expressionism, 11 -17, 213 -215;
aftermath of, 216 -223;
as art of need, 66 ;
critical assessments of, 212 -215;
vs. impressionism, 65 , 124 ;
in Kandinsky, 59 -60;
as linked to metaphysical egoism, 148 -150;
vs. naturalism and realism, 38 , 61 , 63 -64, 212 ;
in painting, 3 , 14 , 60 -66;
and romanticism, 213 ;
vs. symbolism, 36 -39, 61 , 63 -64, 203 , 211 ;
in writing, 36 -40, 71 , 124
F
Falck, Robert, 50
Falk, Walter, 110
Falqui, Enrico, 30
Fauvism, 12 , 167
Ferri, Teresa, 39
Ficker, Ludwig, 43
Firmage, Robert, 41 , 43
Fischer, Otto, 55
Fleisher, Robert, 50 , 177
Foi, Maria Carolina, 41
Formalism, 56 , 143
Frank, Philipp, 68
Fratta, Francesco, 69
Freud, Sigmund, 2 , 3 -4, 11 , 12 , 21 , 92 , 116 , 125 -126, 129 , 148 , 152
Friedman, Paul, 92
Fülleborn, Ulrich, 110
Futurism, 8 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 39 , 52 , 61 , 107 , 213
G
Galassi, Jonathan, 39
Galimberti, Cesare, 39
Gallarotti, Antonella, 95
Garcia-Pignide, Lucile, 123 -124
Gay, Peter, 21
Gebrauchsmusik , 221
Gentile, Giovanni, 4 , 67 , 76 , 139 -140, 141 , 142 , 151 -152, 159
Gerstl, Richard, 1 , 60 , 64 , 167 -169
Gide, André, 146
Gilman, Sander, 29
Gorizia, 25 -28
Grohmann, Will, 53
Gutman, Hanns, 221
H
Hahl-Koch, Jelena, 53
Hahn, Hans, 68
Hailey, Christopher, 47 , 214
Harmony, 80 -84;
classical and atonal, 48 -51;
in painting, 56 -60
Harrison, Thomas, 159
Hart, Julius, 153
Hausenstein, Wilhelm, 212
Hauser, Caspar, 119
Heckel, Erich, 61 , 63 , 167
Heidegger, Martin, 13 , 41 , 54 , 103 , 111 , 141 , 222
Heller, Agnes, 89
Heller, Erich, 110
Heller, Reinhold, 109
Hermand, Jost, 47 , 65
Hitler, Adolf, 5 , 31
Hobsbawm, Eric J., 21
Hoffmann, Fëdor, 110
Hoffmann, Werner, 102
Hoffmansthal, Hugo von, 5
Hughes, H. Stuart, 21
Humanism, 13 , 14 , 69 , 138
Husserl, Edmund, 67 , 150
I
Ibsen, Henrik, 76
Idealism, 8 , 15 , 67 , 150 , 219
Impotence, 121 -136
Impressionism, 13 , 54 , 58 , 104
Individualism, 146 -149, 155 -158
J
Jacomuzzi, Stefano, 40
James, William, 68 , 103 -104
Janik, Allan, 21 , 29 , 135
Jawlensky, Alexei von, 55
Jewish Question, 3 , 5 -6, 25 -31, 226
Johnston, William, 21 , 92 , 93
Joll, James, 21
Jugendstil, 129 , 167
Jung, Carl, 2 , 68 , 116 , 143
K
Kadarkay, Arpad, 89
Kallir, Jane, 61 , 76 , 168
Kandinsky, Vasily, 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 , 11 , 14 , 24 -25, 124 , 163 , 226 ;
abstraction, 43 , 52 -53, 101 -102, 104 ;
aesthetics of dissonance, 19 , 32 , 53 -60, 66 , 80 -81, 218 ;
on ethics of art, 59 , 192 ;
on expression, 59 , 176 -180;
on spirituality and materialism, 15 -16, 52 -60, 141 -145, 154
Kant, Immanuel, 128 , 150
Kemper, Hans-Georg, 41
Khnopff, Fernand, 203
Kierkegard, Søren, 111 , 182 , 191
Killy, Walther, 41
Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig, 61 , 63 , 64 , 167
Klages, Ludwig, 67
Klee, Paul, 19 , 54 , 113
Klimt, Gustave, 113 , 167
Knapp, Bettina, 128
Kokoschka, Oskar, 3 , 60 , 63 , 115 , 128 , 135 , 218 ;
art of consciousness of, 168 -169, 214 ;
art of the portrait of, 168 -171;
and empathy, 65 ;
and ethics of martrydom, 76 , 179 ;
and self-perception, 143 , 163 , 168
Kollwitz, Käthe, 113
Kornfeld, Paul, 142
Kraus, Karl, 5 , 60
Kubin, Alfred, 113
L
Langbehn, Julius, 6
Language philosophy, 5 , 22 , 218
Lankheit, Klaus, 53
La Rocca, Claudio, 69
Lasker-Schüler, Else, 39 , 40
Leadbeater, Charles W., 67
Lebensphilosophie. See Vitalism
Leiva-Merikakis, 41
Lenin, Vladimir, 11 , 68
Leopardi, Giacomo, 76
Le Queux, William, 6
Le Rider, Jacques, 21 , 151 , 153
Lessing, Theodor, 5 , 29
Levantines, 226
Lewin, Kurt, 29
Life:
as abstraction, 103 -105;
as death, 94 -95, 121 ;
as the most unreal of all possible existences, 99 -100
Life philosophy. See Vitalism
Limbach, Hans, 119
Lipps, Theodor, 65 , 140
Liptzin, Solomon, 30
Li Vigni, Ida, 39
Livingstone, Angela, 207
Long, Rose Washton, 53 , 102
Loock, Wilhelm, 110
Loos, Adolf, 6 , 60 , 169 , 170
Love, 204 -211;
of fate, 205 ;
of God, 206 -208, 212 ;
as hate, 125 -133;
of life, 121 , 125 -126, 129 ;
of self, 132 -136, 154
Lukács, Georg, 96 , 218 ;
on aesthetics, 182 -184, 188 , 194 , 201 -202, 221 ;
the anti-modernist, 12 , 100 , 103 , 147 , 217 ;
on death, 91 -93;
on ethics, 188 -195, 201 -203, 221 ;
as idealist, 15 ;
and Irma Seidler, 88 -91;
on life, 99 -100, 104 ;
on love and longing, 135 , 204 -205;
on mysticism, 80 ;
on social structure, 105 -106;
on soul, 140 -141, 144 , 149 , 153 ;
on tragedy, 4 -5, 7 , 22 -23, 80 , 195 , 201 -202, 204
M
McGrath, William J., 21
Mach, Ernst, 68
Macke, August, 19 , 60 , 144 -145
Maegaard, Jan, 47
Maggi, Maria, 39
Magris, Claudio, 21 , 120
Marc, Franz, 14 , 25 , 55 , 60 , 102 , 144 -145, 217 , 219
Marinetti, F. T., 24 , 107
Márkus, György, 104 , 140 , 182 , 183
Martin, Buddy, 207
Matassi, Elio, 140
Materialism, 80 , 102 , 104 , 224
Matisse, Henri, 61 , 65
Mauthner, Fritz, 5
Meidner, Ludwig, 14 , 121
Mendes-Flohr, Paul, 153
Michelstaedter, Carlo, 18 , 169 ;
and Austria-Hungary, 25 -28, 225 -226;
drawings and paintings of, 107 -108, 155 , 160 -163;
on ethics, 193 , 196 -199, 203 -204;
as expressionist, 8 -9, 11 , 124 -125, 160 -162;
on fear of impotence, 121 -129;
on fear of death, 98 ;
as idealist, 15 , 69 , 159 ;
on living in the present, 157 -158, 197 -199, 205 ;
as nihilist, 5 , 103 , 122 -124, 133 -139, 159 ;
Persuasion and Rhetoric , 3 , 68 -84, 112 , 159 -160, 217 ;
poems of, 122 -123, 134 , 162 , 205 ;
on rhetoric, 106 -107, 159 -160, 197 , 199 ;
on self, 133 -139, 141 , 148 -150, 154 -163, 176 ;
suicide of, 2 , 7 , 90 -91, 94 -95, 204 , 217 ;
on unreality of life, 100 , 103 , 120
Michelstaedter, Gino, 90
Millet, Gabriel Cacho, 39
Minore, Renato, 75
Monai, Fulvio, 68
Mondrian, Pier, 19
Monet, Claude, 53
Morton, Frederic, 21
Mosse, George L., 21
Munch, Edvard, 61 -63, 129 , 164 -167
Munich New Artists' Alliance, 3 , 25 , 53 , 55 -57, 144
Musil, Robert, 36 -38, 180 , 213 , 223
Muzzioli, Francesco, 69
Mysticism, 80 , 195
N
Napoletano, Francesca Bernardini, 39
Naturalism, 13 , 15 , 38 , 61 , 63 -64
Nebehay, Christian M., 109 , 116 , 149
Neurath, Otto, 68
New Objectivity, 13 , 223
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 22 , 47 -48, 67 , 68 -69, 74 , 81 , 103 , 104 , 111 , 115 , 126 , 128 , 147
Nihilism, 3 , 6 , 29 , 103 , 138 , 155 , 219
Nolde, Emil, 16 , 25 , 63 , 64 , 203
Nordau, Max, 6
Nyíri, János Kristóf, 92
O
Oblath-Stuparich, Elody, 85 -86
Oppenheim, Ernst, 92
Orphism, 12
Ortega y Gasset, José, 67
Ouspensky, P. D., 4 , 68
Oxaal, Ivar, 29
P
Papini, Giovanni, 39 , 94 , 145
Pareto, Vilfredo, 68
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista, 182
Perniola, Mario, 69 , 159 , 199
Perpeet, Wilhelm, 65
Persuasion, 70 -71, 74 , 75 -79, 155 -163, 197 -199
Phenomenology, 22
Picasso, Pablo, 11 , 61
Pieri, Piero, 69 , 141 , 147
Pike, Burton, 109
Pinthus, Kurt, 221
Pizzuti, Concettina, 75
Plato, 155 , 156
Pollak, Michael, 29
Popper, Léo, 89
Portinari, Folco, 68
Positivism, 15
Post-impressionism, 61
Pound, Ezra, 24
Pragmatism, 22 , 23 , 68 , 103 , 104
Pratella, Francesco Balilla, 52
Pre-Raphaelites, 128
Principe, Quirino, 29
Przybyszewski, Stanislaus, 63
Pulitzer, Anna, 2 , 85 -88, 90
R
Raessler, Daniel M., 47
Ranke, Joachim, 141
Rationalization, 105 -106
Realism, 15 , 58
Rhetoric, 70 -72, 106 -108, 159 -160, 195 , 197 -200, 226
Riegl, Alois, 60
Rilke, Rainer Maria, 43 , 217 ;
on art, 144 , 210 -212;
on death, 108 -113;
on immanence of life, 79 ;
on love, 134 , 205 -210;
Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge , 16 , 80 , 108 -113, 142 , 153 ;
on self, 136 -138, 144 ;
on World War I, 7
Ringbom, Sixten, 53
Ringer, Alexander, 29 , 31
Robert, Marthe, 116
Rodin, Auguste, 144
Rognoni, Luigi, 47
Roh, Franz, 212
Romains, Jules, 156 -157
Rosen, Charles, 47
Roskill, Mark, 54
Rossi, Romolo, 39
S
Saas, Christa, 43
Saint Augustine, 72 , 174
Sartre, Jean-Paul, 29
Scheler, Max, 65 , 67
Schiele, Egon, 3 , 4 , 5 , 12 , 15 , 197 , 217 ;
on death, 109 , 113 -117, 170 -176;
as expressionist artist, 64 , 168 ;
and individualism, 149 , 163 ;
paintings of, 15 , 60 , 113 -117, 170 -176;
self-portraits of, 76 , 173 -176;
and sexuality, 129 -133;
and soul, 142 -143, 163 , 170 -176, 179
Schleiermacher, Friedrich, 105
Schmidt-Rottluff, Karl, 63 , 167
Schmitt, Carl, 4
Schnitzler, Arthur, 30 -31
Schoenberg, Arnold, 3 , 12 , 96 , 129 , 135 , 179 ;
and abstraction, 102 , 226 ;
and art of expression, 59 -60, 66 , 80 -81, 142 , 145 , 153 , 176 -177;
atonal music of, 15 , 46 -52, 217 ;
on consonance and dissonance, 13 , 18 -19, 32 , 49 , 223 ;
ethics of martyrdom of, 66 , 76 , 197 ;
on guilt, 96 ;
and the Jewish question, 5 , 30 -31;
paintings of, 1 , 52 , 63 , 144 , 169 ;
Theory of Harmony , 18 -19;
as vitalist, 148
Scholz, Frances Mary, 110
Schopenhauer, Arthur, 22 , 46 , 72 , 104 , 122 , 128 , 147 , 150 -151
Schorske, Carl E., 21 , 47 , 51 , 76 , 169
Schwarzschild, Steven S., 30
Schweikert, Uwe, 89
Seidler, Irma, 88 -90, 189 -190
Self-knowledge, 158 -159, 180 -181, 197 -198
Sexuality:
and death, 91 , 128 -131;
in Michelstaedter, 125 -126, 133 -134;
in Munch, 129 ;
in Schiele, 129 -133;
in Spielrein, 116 , 118 ;
in Trakl, 118 -120;
in Weininger, 118
Sharp, Francis Michael, 41 , 118 , 119
Shneidman, Edwin S., 92 , 95
Simmel, Georg, 2 , 4 , 12 ;
on life and form, 192 ;
"The Metaphysics of Death," 97 -98, 140 -141, 222 ;
on modern society, 106 , 109 , 136 ;
on self-determination, subjectivity, and individualism, 141 , 146 -147;
on tragedy, 22 , 200
Slataper, Scipio, 74 , 217 ;
on Austria-Hungary, 24 , 225 -226;
on literary profession, 135 , 145 , 226 ;
and Anna (Gioietta) Pulitzer, 2 , 85 -88;
on Trieste, 24 , 225 -226
Slonimsky, Nicolas, 52 , 59
Small, William, 110
Smith, Joan Allen, 47
Sociology, 105 -107, 154
Socrates, 74 , 76 , 180 , 182 , 222
Sokel, Walter, 41 , 42 , 142 , 153
Sorel, Georges, 8
Spengler, Oswald, 6 , 148
Spielrein, Sabina, 2 , 116 , 118 , 203
Spirituality, 54 -60, 141 -146
Spiritual poverty, 189 -195, 197 , 215
Spoerri, Theodor, 41
Stampa, Gaspara, 211
Steiner, Max, 5
Steiner, Rudolf, 4 , 67
Stekel, Wilhelm, 92
Stirner, Max, 157
Stöhr, Adolph, 5
Strindberg, August, 129
Stuckenschmidt, H. H., 47
Stuparich, Giani, 85 , 87
Sturm, Der , 3 , 11 -12, 76
Suicide, 91 -97, 181 ;
of Nadia Baraden, 90 -91, 116 ;
of Ada Coen Luzzatto, 91 ;
of Carlo Michelstaedter, 2 , 7 , 90 -91, 94 -95, 204 , 217 ;
of Gino Michelstaedter, 90 ;
of Anna (Gioietta) Pulitzer, 86 -88, 116 ;
of Irma Seidler, 88 -90, 93 -94, 116 , 189 -190;
of Georg Trakl, 7
Surrealism, 220
Svevo, Italo, 5
T
Tarot, 4
Theosophy, 4 , 67
Thomson, William, 47
Tiessen, Heinz, 47 , 214
Tilgher, Adriano, 139 -140
Tolstoy, Leo, 76
Tönnies, Ferdinand, 105 , 106
Toulmin, Stephen, 21
Tragedy, 22 , 37 , 38 -39, 45 , 97 , 204
Trakl, Georg, 4 , 5 , 80 , 111 , 221 ;
biography of, 40 -41;
on death and guilt, 117 -121, 197 , 198 , 200 -201, 203 ;
and negativity, 96 -97, 109 ;
poetry and poetics of, 40 , 42 -46;
and self-expression, 136 , 158 ;
on sexuality, 118 -120, 129 , 203 ;
suicide of, 7 ;
and tragic conflict, 40 -46, 66 -67
Trieste, 24 -25, 85 -88, 225 -226
Tuchman, Maurice, 19 , 63
Twain, Mark, 105
U
Unamuno, Miguel de, 22
V
Vaihinger, Hans, 67 , 150
Valéry, Paul, 5
van Gogh, Vincent, 61 , 164 , 167
Verri, Antonio, 69
Vezin, Annette and Luc, 219
Vitalism, 22 , 67 , 69 , 108 , 121 , 136 , 148 , 154 , 167
Voce, La , 4 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 145 , 225
Vogt, Paul, 54 , 61 , 145
Vorticism, 12
W
Wagner, Richard, 48 -49, 128
Waite, Arthur Edward, 4
Waite, Geoffrey C. W., 101 , 102
Walden, Herwarth, 39 , 41 , 169
Waltritsch, Marco, 28
Wassermann, Jakob, 119
Weber, Max, 2 , 21 , 54 , 68 , 106
Webern, Anton, 1 , 47 , 51 , 60 , 63 , 167 , 177 , 197 , 205
Wedekind, Franz, 129
Weininger, Otto, 5 -6, 28 -30, 96 , 118 , 129 , 135 -136, 141 , 150 , 151 , 157
Weiss, Peg, 54 , 102
Welsch, Ursula, 207
Whitford, Frank, 168
Wiesner, Michaela, 207
Williams, Eric, 41 , 169
Winteler, Paula Michelstaedter, 92 -93, 122
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 5 , 218 ;
on ethics and aesthetics, 182 -187, 188 , 189 , 193 , 195 , 221 ;
on inhabiting the present, 199 ;
and the Jewish question, 29 -30;
on language, 185 -186;
on mysticism, 195 ;
on subjectivity, 150 -151, 187 ;
on Trakl, 42 -43
Wohl, Robert, 21
Woolf, Virginia, 15 , 16 , 145 -146
World War I, 1 , 5 , 7 , 20 , 22 , 25 , 30 , 180 , 216 , 218 , 219 , 221 -222
World War II, 7 , 25
Worringer, Wilhelm, 4 , 19 , 25 , 100 -103
Y
Yeats, William Butler, 148
Z
Zweite, Armin, 54
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