Modernism – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

Venita Datta
Rival Modernities

What do Buffalo Bill and Gustave Eiffel have in common? These celebrities are both part of Venita Datta's analysis of competing notions of modernity and French-American relations at the turn of the twenti…

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Georges Tamer
Islamic Philosophy and the Crisis of Modernity

Unveils the profound influence of medieval Islamic philosophy on the thought of Leo Strauss. This study examines the impact of the medieval Muslim philosophers al-F¿r¿b¿, Ibn S¿n¿ (Avicenna) and Ibn Rushd…

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Maggie M Cao
Painting Us Empire

"This book is the first to offer a synthetic account of art and US imperialism in the nineteenth century. Maggie M. Cao offers revisionist readings of history paintings of the colonial past, landscap…

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James Stourton
Rogues and Scholars

"A colorful and fast-moving account of how postwar London became the global center of the art market--a story of Impressionist masterpieces, dodgy dealers, and ground-breaking financial transactions.…

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Marcel Duchamp

As the most comprehensive publication on Marcel Duchamp to date, this lavishly illustrated volume spans six decades of his creative output, offering a sumptuous visual introduction for newcomers and servi…

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The Cambridge Companion to Modernist Theatre

The first panoramic survey of its kind, The Cambridge Companion to Modernist Theatre is a wide-ranging guide to modernism's myriad theatrical manifestations and permutations. Covering such diverse movemen…

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The Cambridge Companion to Modernist Theatre

The first panoramic survey of its kind, The Cambridge Companion to Modernist Theatre is a wide-ranging guide to modernism's myriad theatrical manifestations and permutations. Covering such diverse movemen…

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Christopher Green
Cubism and Reality

"Lavishly illustrated and filled with rich new insights that are the product of decades' worth of research, Cubism and Reality challenges the commonly-held view of Cubism as either a retreat from rea…

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Justine de Young
The Art of Parisian Chic

Using artworks by Berthe Morisot, Édouard Manet, Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and others, The Art of Parisian Chicexplores how women and artists in Impressionist Paris (1855-1885) crafted their pu…

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Northern Lights - The Forest in modernist art. The major catalogue accompanying the exhibition of the Fondation Beyeler, Riehen / Basel and the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo/New York

The Forest in modernist artThe allure of the North remains unbroken: endless coniferous forests on the edge of the Arctic Polar Region, radiant "white" summer nights, long and silent winters wit…

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Rachel Silveri
The Art of Living in Avant-Garde Paris

How artists of interwar Paris created an "art of living," treating their daily lives as an aesthetic, ethical, and creative practice.With The Art of Living in Avant-Garde Paris , Rachel Silveri …

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David Cruickshank
The Grotesque Modernist Body

The Grotesque Modernist Body explores how and why modernist authors drew on the traditions of the grotesque body in order to represent modern reality accurately. The author employs the concept of the grot…

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Houri Berberian, Talinn Grigor
The Armenian Woman, Minoritarian Agency, and the Making of Iranian Modernity, 1860-1979

With this book, Houri Berberian and Talinn Grigor offer the first history of Armenian women in modern Iran. Foregrounding the work of Armenian women's organizations, the authors trace minoritarian politic…

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Julia May Boddewyn,
The Valentine Gallery

This is the first book to examine the key role played by New York gallerist and dealer Valentine Dudensing (1892-1967) in shaping the canon of modern art in the United States.It reveals how Dudensing deve…

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Henry Wiencek
Stan and Gus

A New Yorker Best Book of the YearHow the architect Stanford White and the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens transcended scandal to enrich their times.Stanford White was a louche man-about-town and a canny …

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Adam Geczy,
Contemporary Art and Other Obstructions

What is the position of art in contemporary culture, where it is threatened by an ever-greater diversity of media, discourses, practices, genres and forms? Contemporary Art and Other Obstructions sets out…

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Lisa Small, Melissa E Buron
Monet and Venice

In a significant traveling exhibition, many of Claude Monet's radiant and evocative Venice paintings are to be reunited for the first time in over a century.Monet's Venice paintings are high points in his…

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Elizabeth Vandiver
Richard Aldington's Modernist Antiquity

This book examines the importance of Classics and classical reception in the poetry, novels, translations, essays, and letters of Richard Aldington (1892-1962). The book has a double focus: first, to demo…

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Udo Wille
The Fall of the German Empire: Germany's Path to Modernity

As the 20th century dawned, the German Empire stood as a powerful force in Europe¿an industrial giant, a military powerhouse, and a symbol of imperial ambition. Yet beneath its surface lay the seeds of tr…

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Matthew Phillips
Disorder, Affect, and Modernist Literature

Modernist literature is defined by entropic characteristics. Its common themes include fragmentation, uncertainty, distrust, and misunderstanding. Alongside these themes, however, exists a desire to rebui…

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