| Modernism - Dada - Postmodernism Contributor(s): Sheppard, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0810114933 ISBN-13: 9780810114937 Publisher: Northwestern University Press OUR PRICE: $33.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1999 Annotation: The relationships between modernity and modernism, modernism and the historical avant-garde, modernism and postmodernism, and postmodernism and the historical avant-garde have been discussed by scholars working in a number of disciplines. Sheppard invigorates these debates by identifying Data as a link that allows the integration of such movements, establishing connections among Dada, modernity, modernism, and postmodernism that have been suggested but never fully explored. With its combination of previously published and new essays and its perspective on the theoretical avantgarde -- modernism debate in the United States, Modernism -- Dada -- Postmodernism gives both the specialist and the general reader excellent insight into European scholarly discourse on this hotly debated subject. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Criticism & Theory - Art | History - Modern (late 19th Century To 1945) |
| Dewey: 700.411 |
| LCCN: 00008031 |
| Series: Avant-Garde and Modernism Studies (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.98" H x 6.03" W x 8.97" (1.46 lbs) 480 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This new collection updates, integrates, and contextualizes Richard Sheppard's essays on the historical avant-garde. Sheppard examines responses of modernist writers, artists, and philosophers to a changed sense of reality and human nature. With its combination of previously published and new essays and its perspective on the theoretical avant-garde-modernism debate in the U.S., the volume provides the specialist and the general reader insight into European scholarly discourse on this hotly debated subject. |