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Title Across the great divide : modernism's intermedialities, from futurism to fluxus / edited by Christopher Townsend, Alex Trott and Rhys Davies.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 195 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary There's nothing pure about modernism. For all the later critical emphasis upon 'medium specificity', modernist artists in their own times revel in the exchange of motifs and tropes from one kind of art to another; they revel in staging events where different media play crucial roles alongside each other, where different media interfere with each other, to spark new and surprising experiences for their audiences. This intermediality and multi-media activity is the subject of this important col...
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents From Victorian theatrical melodrama production to the futurist serate : the fall and rise of kinetic emulation as an evocation of the modern landscape -- "The Figure in the Carpet" : bodily experience and abstraction in Duncan Grant's Abstract Kinetic Collage Painting with Sound (1914) and Designs for the Omega Workshop.
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Subject Modernism (Art)
Modernism (Art)
Art, Modern -- 19th century.
Art, Modern.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Art, Modern -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Art, Modern -- 21st century.
Chronological Term 21st century
1800-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Townsend, Chris, editor.
Trott, Alex, editor.
Davies, Rhys (Lecturer in creative sound design), editor.
Other Form: Print version: Trott, Alex Across the Great Divide : Modernism's Intermedialities, from Futurism to Fluxus Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing,c2014 9781443854788
ISBN 9781443870207 electronic book
144387020X electronic book
9781443854788
1443854786