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Embattled avant-gardes : modernism's resistance to commodity culture in Europe /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adamson, Walter L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2007]
Subjects:
Arts, European > 20th century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) > Europe > History > 20th century.
Modernism (Aesthetics) > Europe > History > 20th century.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of 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
  • AndrĂ© Breton's surrealism
  • The critical modernism of Herbert Read.