Raiding the icebox
Subtitle: reflections on twentieth-century culture
By: Peter Wollen.
Publisher: Verso Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9781844672745; 9781844672509
Subjects: Arts, Modern -- 20th century; Arts and society -- History -- 20th century; Culture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Out of the past : fashion / Orientalism / the body; title: Modern times : cinema / Americanism / the robot; title: The triumph of American painting : à rotten rebel from Russia'; title: The Situationist International : on the passage of a few people through a rather brief period of time; title: Notes from the underground : Andy Warhol; title: Morbid symptoms : Komar & Melamid; title: Into the future : tourism, language and art.