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Embattled Avant-Gardes

- Modernism's Resistance to Commodity Culture in Europe

About Embattled Avant-Gardes

Offers an exploration of the avant-garde practices through which the modernist generations after 1900 resisted the rise of commodity culture as a threat to authentic cultural expression. This book charts the rise and fall of modernist aspirations in movements and individuals as diverse as Ruskin, Marinetti, Kandinsky, Bauhaus, and Purism.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520261532
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 448
  • Published:
  • August 16, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 143x219x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 678 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 29, 2025

Description of Embattled Avant-Gardes

Offers an exploration of the avant-garde practices through which the modernist generations after 1900 resisted the rise of commodity culture as a threat to authentic cultural expression. This book charts the rise and fall of modernist aspirations in movements and individuals as diverse as Ruskin, Marinetti, Kandinsky, Bauhaus, and Purism.

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