Aristocracy and the modern imagination /

Modernism generally signifies the efforts of late 19th century European painters, writers, musicians and philosophers who consciously broke with tradition. This is an examination of what that meant for those aristocrats who were also modernists.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Riley, Charles A., II
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, [2001]
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Description
Summary:Modernism generally signifies the efforts of late 19th century European painters, writers, musicians and philosophers who consciously broke with tradition. This is an examination of what that meant for those aristocrats who were also modernists.
Physical Description:xii, 258 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-243) and index.
ISBN:1584651512 (alk. paper)