The Ethnic Avant-Garde: Minority Cultures and World Revolution, Paperback - Steven S. Lee

Reducere. During the 1920s and 1930s, American minority artists and writers collaborated extensively with the Soviet avant-garde, seeking to build a revoluti...

Reducere. It's time to level the playing field!You are accustomed to being the first-the first to go to college, the first to start a business. You often ent...

This study boldly argues for Acker's revolutionary significance. It situates her within a historical avant-garde and examines how she took moments ...

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Reducere. The definitive chronicle of the origins of French avant-garde literature and art, Roger Shattuck's classic portrays the cultural bohemia of turn-of...

The first in-depth study of diverse and radical innovation in Arab musicPublisher: Wesleyan University PressIllustration(s): 19 music examples, 2 f...

DescriptionFor over a hundred years, the idea of the "avant-garde" has been perhaps the most important and influential force in modern culture, rul...

Originally headed by Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus counted among its members artists and architects such as Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, Wassily Kand...

This collection categorizes aesthetic avant-garde art as art that seeks to politically transform society and argues that such art is essential for ...

Reducere. You can hear it in the hottest clubs in New York, the hippest rooms in New Orleans, Chicago, and San Francisco, and in top concert halls around the...

Reducere. Higher education hails Asian American students as model minorities who face no educational barriers given their purported cultural values of hard w...

This is the story of two short-lived artist-run spaces that are associated with some of the most innovative developments in the arts in Britain in ...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Peter BurgerNumber of pages: 192Collection: Theory and History of LiteraturePublication date: 19...

A collection of interviews with New York theater artists who have spent their lives working in and inventing the avant-garde.Publisher: 53rd State ...

This collection categorizes aesthetic avant-garde art as art that seeks to politically transform society and argues that such art is essential for ...

Reducere. A fantastic cornucopia of print propaganda by Soviet Russia's avant-garde artists and writersHoused in a printed slipcase, Avant-garde and Propagan...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Prof Ryan (Northwestern University, USA) DohoneyIllustration(s): 23 imagesNumber of pages: 232Public...

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This collection of essays aims to reassess the activities and legacy of the Italian Futurist movement from an international and interdisciplinary p...

Explore the influence of Impressionism on Russian painters at the end of the 19th century and early 20th century. In the late 19th century, numerou...

Reducere. The story of French impresario, dandy and anarchist F lix F n on's extraordinary influence on early modernism"It would not be a commonplace portrai...

DescriptionHow the notorious author of The 120 Days of Sodom inspired the surrealists and other avant-garde artists, writers, and filmmakersThe wri...

Traces the Nazarene "art of the concept" from its Romantic inception to its academic transformation in the 1830s. Arguing that the Nazarenes, despi...

Recent research suggests that Black and minority ethnic (BME) academics remain underrepresented, particularly at senior levels in higher education ...

An authoritative re-definition of the social, cultural and visual history of the emergence of the "avant-garde" in Paris and LondonPublisher: Yale ...

The experience of a group of Russian avant-garde artists (such as Kazimir Malevich, Vassily Kandinsky, Alexander Rodchenko, Olga Rozanova, Vladimir...

Reducere. An Austrian Avant-Garde offers a critical survey of experimental writing from Austria that captures the tensions inherent in the history of the ava...

Avant-Garde Museology presents essays documenting the wildly encompassing progressivism of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Russia.

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DescriptionThe Greek island sequence montaged by L szl Moholy-Nagy into his legendary documentary Architects' Congress can be interpreted, like his...

In Senghor's Shadow is a unique study of modern art in postindependence Senegal. Elizabeth Harney examines the art that flourished during the admin...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): K. Michael (Harvard University) HaysIllustration(s): 4 color illus., 34 b 38 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of...

DescriptionChinese Brutalism Today is divided into three chapters and ends with a methodological afterword that explains the reasons why the resear...

During the 1968 Prague Spring and the Soviet-led invasion and occupation that followed, Czechoslovakia's Army Film studio was responsible for some ...

A landmark work of cultural history that tells the story of how four young poets, John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, James Schuyler, and Kenneth Koch, rei...

DescriptionSatirizing Modernism examines 20th-century novels that satirize avant-garde artists and authors while also using experimental techniques...

This book looks at the largely neglected colour films of French film director Robert Bresson (1901-99) that can teach us about cinema's distinctive...

How cubism and Dada radically reimagined the social nature of language, following the utopian poetic vision of St phane Mallarm .At the outset of t...

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Reducere. Expanded cinema: avant-garde moving image works that claim new territory for the cinematic, beyond the bounds of familiar filmmaking practices and ...

Sculptors Against the State considers the relation of anarchist ideology to avant-garde sculpture through an examination of three iconic artists wh...

Reducere. Co-author Michael Basman has been reputed to be an original and independent chess player and thinker for the whole of his chess career. However, ar...