num_pages: 396
description: This study traces the origins of European modernism in Nineteenth-century Paris, examining every major avant-garde movement that sprung from this epicentre in the early Twentieth Expressionism, Dadaism, etc. In this wide-ranging overview Berghaus demonstrates a mastery of primary and secondary sources in several different languages.
language: English
title: Theatre, Performance and the Historical Avant-Garde
titlecomplete: Theatre, Performance and the Historical Avant-Garde (Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History)
ratings_count: 6
publisher: Palgrave Macmillan