The Light Club: On Paul Scheerbart's the Light Club of Batavia

The Light Club: On Paul Scheerbart's the Light Club of Batavia By McElheny, Josiah Published by University of Chicago Press Publication Date: 2010-05-15 Subject: German, Architecture General, Art Sculpture & Installation, Literary Criticism European German, Literary Criticism Modern 20Th Century, Literary Criticism Novel As Form, Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers, Literary Studies: From C 1900 -, Literary Studies: C 1900 To C 2000, Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists And Prose Writers, Art Sculpture & Installation, Art, Sculpture & Installation Subject Keywords: paul karl wilhelm scheerbart; literary studies; literature; german writers; germany; speculative fiction; bathing; glass buildings; architecture; formation; club; spa; light; mineshaft; translated work; translation; utopia; utopian hope; modernism; modernity; political ideas; politics; spirituality; illumination; lichtklub von batavia; criticism; commentary; engagement Genre: Art, Sculpture & Installation Target Audience: A Read for the Modern Generation