Title: Modernism at the barricades
Description: " ... Features chapters on expressionism, futurism, surrealism, and revolutionary art and includes fresh perspectives on the work of Arnold Schoenberg, Wassily Kandinsky, and Emil Nolde, among others. The volume illuminates an international avant-garde intent on resisting bureaucracy, standardization, scientific rationality, and the increasing commodification of mass culture"--Jacket, p. [2].
Subjects: Modern Arts, History, Arts and society, Modern Aesthetics, Politics and culture, Modernism (aesthetics), Europe, social life and customs, Arts, modern, Art and society, Aesthetics, modern, 20th century
Time periods: 20th century