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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This book presents new research on the histories and legacies of the German Expressionist group Blaue Reiter, the founding force behind modernist abstraction. It offers a novel perspective on familiar aspects of Expressionism and abstraction, taking seriously the inheritance of modernism for the twenty-first century. |
| Contents |
Introduction: why does der Blaue Reiter still matter? / Dorothy Price and Christopher Short -- 1 Is Der Blaue Reiter relevant for the twenty-first century? A discussion of anarchism, art and politics / Rose-Carol Washton Long -- 2 Dynamics of gendered artistic identity and creativity in der Blaue Reiter / Shulamith Behr -- 3 The 'primitive' and the modern in Der Blaue Reiter almanac and the Folkwang Museum / Katherine Kuenzli -- 4 The 'savages' of Germany: a reassessment of the relationship between der Blaue Reiter and Brücke / Christian Weikop -- 5 Kleinkunst and Gesamtkunstwerk in Munich and Zurich: Der Blaue Reiter and Dada / Debbie Lewer -- 6 Type/face: Wassily Kandinsky and Walter Benjamin on language and perception / Annie Bourneuf -- 7 Feeling blue: Der Blaue Reiter, Francophilia and the Tate Gallery 1960 / Nathan J. Timpano -- 8 Die Tunisreise: the legacy of Der Blaue Reiter in the art of Paul Klee and Nacer Khemir / Sarah McGavran -- Index |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Blaue Reiter (Group of artists)
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Blaue Reiter (Group of artists) |
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Expressionism (Art) -- Germany.
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Expressionism (Art) |
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Germany. |
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Art, German -- 20th century.
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Art, German. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM. [Place of publication not identified] MANCHESTER UNIV Press, 2020 152612162X (OCoLC)1130768444 |
| ISBN |
9781526121639 (electronic book) |
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1526121638 (electronic book) |
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152612162X |
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9781526121622 |
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9781526121646 (ePub ebook) |
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1526121646 |
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