Embattled avant-gardes : modernism's resistance to commodity culture in Europe / Walter L. Adamson.
By: Adamson, Walter L
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BookPublisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007Description: xii, 435 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780520252707 (cloth : alk. paper); 0520252705 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): Arts, European -- 20th century | Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- Europe -- History -- 20th century | Modernism (Aesthetics) -- Europe -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 709.04 Online resources: Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
Early avant-garde modernism -- Intellectuals, commodity culture, and religions of art in the nineteenth century -- F.T. Marinetti -- Guillaume Apollinaire -- Wassily Kandinsky -- Varieties of interwar modernism -- The rise and fall of design modernism: Bauhaus, De Stijl, and purism -- Futurism and its modernist rivals in fascist Italy -- André Breton's surrealism -- The critical modernism of Herbert Read.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Early avant-garde modernism -- Intellectuals, commodity culture, and religions of art in the nineteenth century -- F.T. Marinetti -- Guillaume Apollinaire -- Wassily Kandinsky -- Varieties of interwar modernism -- The rise and fall of design modernism: Bauhaus, De Stijl, and purism -- Futurism and its modernist rivals in fascist Italy -- André Breton's surrealism -- The critical modernism of Herbert Read.
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