Title: American culture between the wars : revisionary modernism & postmodern critique /
Authors: Kalaidjian, Walter B., 1952-
Publisher: Columbia University Press,
Year: 1993
Subjects: Avantgarde.; Kultur.; Arts and society United States History; Feminism and the arts United States.; African American arts; Avant-garde (Aesthetics) United States History; Cultuur.; Arts et société États-Unis Histoire; Féminisme et arts États-Unis.; Arts noirs américains.; Avant-garde (Esthétique) États-Unis Histoire; USA.
Contents: The Vision Thing : The Twilight of High Modernism -- The Historical Avant-garde -- Revolution and social modernization -- Political critique in postmodern culture -- Revisionary Modernism : Transnational America -- The Constructivist moment -- Articulating the masses -- Communal forms and JRC -- War of Position and the Old Left : Subcuclture in the Depression era -- Harlem Partisans -- Artists in uniform -- The Guerrilla aesthetics of Diego Rivera -- Fordism and Americanism -- Left Androcentrism and the male dynamo.