Modernism and its merchandise
Subtitle: the Spanish avant-garde and material culture, 1920-1930
By: Juli Highfill
Series: Refiguring modernism -- 19; Refiguring modernism -- 19.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9780271063454
Subjects: Experimental Literature; History and criticism; Materialism in literature; Materialism in art; Modernism (Art); Modernism (Literature); Avant-garde (Aesthetics); Spanish Arts; History
Description: "Examines the literary and visual works of the Spanish vanguardists, which engaged with and incorporated the mass-produced commodities of the Machine Age and anticipated the modern fields of material culture, technology studies, and network theory"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-254) and index.
Table of contents: title: Ortega's apples, Ramón's bottles; title: Merchandise on display; title: Metaphoric commerce; title: The technological prosthetic; title: Fashion rites; title: Objects of decay.