| Description |
xi, 303 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 285-296. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
ch. 1. Theory of the avant-garde -- ch. 2. Poet as seer: Rimbaud -- ch. 3. Poets of time: Apollinaire and the Italian futurists -- ch. 4. Negation, scandal, and purification: the Dada movements -- ch. 5. Revolutionary unconscious: surrealism -- ch. 6. Avant-garde and political revolution: Mayakovsky and Russian futurism -- ch. 7. Literature, politics, and the critical spirit: Brecht -- ch. 8. Postmodernism and the neo-avant-garde. |
| Subject |
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Modern. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Literature, Experimental -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Experimental. |
| Indexed Term |
Literature Avant garde writers, 1850-1950 |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Russell, Charles, 1944- Poets, prophets, and revolutionaries. New York : Oxford University Press, 1985 (OCoLC)558047035 |
| ISBN |
019503550X |
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9780195035506 |
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