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An edition of Art of the avant-gardes (2004)

Art of the avant-gardes

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Discussing the development of modern art in the first third of the 20th century, this volume opens with an essay that introduces the main themes of art in the period and summarizes the political context in which it developed.

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462

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Art of the Avant-Gardes (Art of the Twentieth Century)
May 10, 2004, Yale University Press
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Art of the avant-gardes
2004, Yale University Press in association with the Open University
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May 10, 2004, Yale University Press
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Table of Contents

Expressionism and the crisis of subjectivity / Jason Gaiger
Gender and the fauves : flirting with 'wild beasts' / Gill Perry
Orientalism, modernism and indigenous identity / Roger Benjamin
Bonnard and Matisse : expression and emotion / Charles Harrison
Approaches to Cubism / Jason Gaiger
Dusty mannequins : modern art and primitivism / Niru Ratnam
Cubist collage / Steve Edwards
The idea of an abstract art / Paul Wood
'English' abstraction : Nicholson, Hepworth and Moore in the 1930s / Emma Barker
Art, love and social emancipation : on the concept 'avant-garde' and the interwar avant-gardes / Gail Day
Narrating the Dada game plan / Martin Gaughan
Soviet constructivism / Christina Lodder
'Profane illumination' : photography and photomontage in the USSR and Germany / Steve Edwards
Surrealism 1924-1929 / Fionna Barber.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [449]-450) and index.

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New Haven, Conn
Series
Art of the 20th century -- bk. 2., Art of the 20th century (Yale University Press) -- bk. 2.

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Library of Congress
N6490 .A7169 2004, N6480, N6490 .A786 2004

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Pagination
462 p. :
Number of pages
462

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL23240210M
Internet Archive
artofavantgardes0000unse
ISBN 10
0300101414, 0300102305
OCLC/WorldCat
52946857
LibraryThing
2893400
Goodreads
814595

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OL18499839W

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