Description |
224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
Contents |
The grotesque : Modernism's other / Pamela Kort -- The reality of the grotesque : Paul Klee, Hugo Ball, and Carl Einstein / Gregor Wedekind -- Paul Scheerbart : the cosmocomic / Lisbeth Exner -- Grotesque and carnivalesque : negation and renewal around 1900 / Peter Jelavich -- Karl Valentin : media craftsman of the grotesque / Klaus Gronenborn -- Mynona : a grotesque humorist / Lisbeth Exner -- Dada grotesque / Hanne Bergius -- From heav'n on high : the Prussian archangel / Ralf Burmeister -- Profound play : the image tradition of comic grotesque / Frances S. Connelly -- Reason's dream, reason's nightmare / Robert Storr. |
Subject |
Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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Art, Modern. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Art, Modern -- 19th century.
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Chronological Term |
19th century |
Subject |
Art, German -- 20th century.
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Art, German. |
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Art, German -- 19th century.
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Added Author |
Kort, Pamela, 1955-
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ISBN |
3791331957 hardback |
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