The European Avant-garde
Subtitle: 1900-1940 (Cultural History of Literature)
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: August 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780745627045
Subjects: History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -; General; Arts, European; Social Science; Art & Art Instruction; Sociology; Europe; History; Anthropology - Cultural; History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945); ARTS_EUROPE; Philosophy / Aesthetics; 20th century; Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
First sentence: The aim of this book is to explore the classic, so-called historical manifestation of the avant-garde in the radical experimentation of European cultures in the first four decades of the twentieth century.