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Author Adamson, Walter L.

Title Embattled avant-gardes : modernism's resistance to commodity culture in Europe / Walter L. Adamson.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2007.

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 Moore Stacks  NX542 .A32 2007    Available  ---
Description 435 pages : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 -- Rise and fall of design modernism: Bauhaus, De Stijl, and purism -- Futurism and its modernist rivals in fascist Italy -- André Breton's surrealism -- Critical modernism of Herbert Read.
Subject Arts, European -- 20th century.
Arts, European.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Europe.
History.
Modernism (Aesthetics) -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Modernism (Aesthetics)
ISBN 9780520252707 cloth alkaline paper
0520252705 cloth alkaline paper