Of 'truths impossible to put in words'
Subtitle: Max Beckmann contextualized
By: Rose-Carol Washton Long and Maria Makela
Contributors: Beckmann, Max, 1884-1950; Makela, Maria Martha
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9783039107049
Subjects: Art and society; Criticism and interpretation; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: List of illustrations; title: Introduction / Rose-Carol Washton Long and Maria Makela; title: Space as metaphor : Beckmann and the conflicts of secessionist style in Berlin / Jay A. Clarke; title: Max Beckmann's inconceivable modernism / Karen Lang; title: Ambivalence : personal and political / Rose-Carol Washton Long; title: "Painted sounds" : music in the art of Max Beckmann / Marsha Morton; title: Some portraits from Weimar-era Frankfurt / Barbara C. Buenger; title: Max Beckmann, sport and the field of cultural criticism / James Van Dyke; title: Titanic sinks, departure arrives : on Beckmann, film and the fall of history painting and rise of the historical object / Peter Chametzky; title: Max Beckmann : from space to place / Sabine Eckmann; title: Imagining the American West : Max Beckmann in St. Louis and California / F. Forrrester-Hahn; title: Between heaven and earth : Max Beckmann's last representations of the artist / David Ehrenpreis; title: List of contributors; title: Index.