The European Avant-Gardes, 1905-1935: A Portable Guide

ISBN-13: 9780748695911 / Miękka / 2018 / 280 str.

Opis

This engaging introduction outlines the cultural and political contexts in which the avant-gardes operated, taking readers on a journey throughout the whole of Europe.

Spis treści

Preface; Illustrations; Introduction: Packing the Suitcase; Part I: Strategies And Tactics; 1. A New Art, One and Undivided; 2. A Total Art, Pure and Real; 3. Anti-Art, Non-Art, Art!; Part ii: Spaces and Places; 4. Cafés, Cities and Centre; 5. New Men in Old Europe; 6. A Global Avant-Garde; Part iii: Times and Temporalities; 7. The Past Appropriated; 8. The Plural Present; 9. The Futures of Theory; Conclusion: En Route; Notes; Acknowledgements; Index.