Fin De Siècle Vienna: Politics and Culture

By Carl E. Schorske

“A profound work…on one of the most important chapters of modern intellectual history”—H.R. Trevor-Roper, front page, The New York Times Book Review

“Invaluable to the social and political historian…as well as to those more concerned with the arts”—John Willett, The New York Review of Books

“A work of original synthesis and scholarship. Engrossing.”—Newsweek 

A Pulitzer Prize Winner and landmark book from one of the truly original scholars of our time: a magnificent revelation of turn-of-the-century Vienna where out of a crisis of political and social disintegration so much of modern art and thought was born.

Paperback
432 pages
Vintage, 1980
6.1 x 0.9 x 9.2 inches
ISBN 9780394744780
Austrian History