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Title Dada culture : critical texts on the avant-garde / edited by Dafydd Jones.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (327 pages) : 38 illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Avant Garde critical studies ; 18
Avant garde critical studies ; 18.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (a "Dada Critical Bibliography") (pages 292-321).
Contents Short preface; Introduction; I. Manifestos and Evenings at the Cabaret Voltaire; II. Dada and Language; III. Dada Siegt!; IV. Thinkers on Stage; V. Philosophy, Theory and the Avant-Garde; VI. Dada Critical Bibliography; List of illustrations; Contributors.
Summary How Dada is to break its cultural accommodation and containment today necessitates thinking the historical instances through revised application of critical and theoretical models. The volume Dada Culture: Critical Texts on the Avant-Garde moves precisely by this motive, bringing together writings which insist upon the continuity of the early twentieth-century moment now at the start of the twenty-first. Engaging the complex and contradictory nature of Dada strategies, instanced in the linguistic gaming and performativity of the movement's initial formation, and subsequently isolating the spec.
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Subject Dadaism -- History.
Dadaism.
History.
Dadaism -- Influence.
Dadaism -- Influence.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- History -- 20th century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Human figure in art.
Human figure in art.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Jones, Dafydd, 1965-
Other Form: Print version: Dada culture. Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2006 9042018690 (OCoLC)69105580
ISBN 1423789067 (electronic book)
9781423789062 (electronic book)
9042018690 (hardbound)
9789042018693 (hardbound)