Modernism : the lure of heresy : from Baudelaire to Beckett and beyond /
Historian Gay explores the modernist rebellion that, beginning in the 1840s, transformed art, literature, music, and film with its assault on traditional forms. Beginning his epic study with Baudelaire, whose lurid poetry scandalized French stalwarts, Gay traces the revolutionary path of modernism f...
| Основен автор: | Gay, Peter, 1923- |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton,
c2008.
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| Издание: | 1st ed. |
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Table of contents only Inhaltsverzeichnis Klappentext |
Съдържание:
- A climate for modernism
- Professional outsiders
- Irreconcilables and impresarios
- Painting and sculpture : the madness of the unexpected
- Prose and poetry : intermittences of the heart
- Music and dance : the liberation of sound
- Architecture and design : machinery, a new factor in human affairs
- Drama and movies : the human element
- Eccentrics and barbarians
- Life after death?
- Coda : And Gehry at Bilbao.