Special Issue: Modernism and Science in Europe 1890-1950

Edited by Anke Gilleir & Bart Van den Bossche

Front Matter JLS 16.2 (2023)

Sascha Bru, “Introduction: Seismic: Surveying the Modernist Period.” JLS 16.2 (2023): 1-16 DOI:10.12929/jls.16.2.01 Download PDF

Ken Hirschkop, “From physics to carnival:  the Repurposing of Cassirer’s Substance and Function in Bakhtin’s Theory of the Novel.” JLS 16.2 (2023): 17-30 DOI:10.12929/jls.16.2.02 Download PDF

Anke Gilleir, “Birds and Bees: On Science, Politics, and Literature in Rosa Luxemburg’s Thinking.” JLS 16.2 (2023): 31-48 DOI:10.12929/jls.16.2.03 Download PDF

Stefan Willer, “On Wishing: Nietzsche, Freud, Kafka.” JLS 16.2 (2023): 49-64 DOI:10.12929/jls.16.2.04 Download PDF

Benedikt Hjartarson, “Tracing the Paradigm Shift: Five Observations on Natural Science, Esotericism and the Belatedness of the Avant-Garde.” JLS 16.2 (2023): 65-83 DOI:10.12929/jls.16.2.05 Download PDF

Michael Whitworth, “Quantum Theories and Modernism: Complementarity in Virginia Woolf, William James, Henri Bergson, and Niels Bohr.” JLS 16.2 (2023): 84-99 DOI:10.12929/jls.16.2.06 Download PDF

Hugues Marchal, “Breaking from a broken tradition? Guéguen’s Jeux cosmiques (1929) and the ambiguities of French avant-gardes towards the poetry of science.” JLS 16.2 (2023): 100-120 DOI:10.12929/jls.16.2.07 Download PDF

Thomas Klinkert, “The Novel as Instrument of Observation and Investigation: Nathalie Sarraute.” JLS 16.2 (2023): 121-135 DOI:10.12929/jls.16.2.08 Download PDF

Bart Van Den Bossche, “‘A true, real and sincere documentation’. Concocting the Colonial Novel in Fascist Italy.” JLS 16.2 (2023): 136-151 DOI:10.12929/jls.16.2.09 Download PDF