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Author Strożek, Przemysław

Title Picturing the Workers' Olympics and the Spartakiads Modernist and Avant-Garde Engagement with Sport in Central Europe and the USSR, 1920-1932
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (233 p.)
Series Routledge Histories of Central and Eastern Europe Ser
Routledge Histories of Central and Eastern Europe Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introducing the History of Workers' Sport to Modernist and Avant-garde Studies -- The Workers' Sport Movement in the 1920s and 1930s: The Largest Working-Class Cultural Movement in History -- The State of Scholarship on the History of the Interwar Workers' Sport Movement -- Methods and Research Perspectives -- The Structure of the Book -- Notes
Chapter 1: The New Great Power: The First Workers' Olympics in Frankfurt am Main as a Socialist Olympia, 1925 -- Connecting Ancient Olympics to Social Democracy: Olympiade and the Official Poster by Willibald Krain -- Cultural Events of the First Workers' Olympics: Alfred Auerbach's Kampf um die Erde and the Olympic Exhibition in the Haus der Werkbund -- Documentation of the First Workers' Olympics and Wilhelm Prager's Die neue Grossmacht -- Criticism and Reception of the First Workers' Olympics in Weimar Germany and the Third Reich -- Notes
Chapter 2: The Giants at the Prater Stadium: Visualising the Second Workers' Olympics in the Socialist Paradise: The Red Vienna, 1931 -- The Art of Red Vienna and the 1920s Neuer Mensch of Socialism -- Der Kuckuck, Victor Theodor Slama, Joseph Binder and the Visual Propaganda of the Second Workers' Olympics -- Photo-documentation of the Second Workers' Olympics -- Artists of the Red Vienna After the Second Workers' Olympics -- Notes -- Chapter 3: 'Every Worker Athlete Must Be a Soldier of the Revolution': From Vsevobuch to Gustav Klucis's Spartakiada Series, 1928
Vsevobuch and Militarisation of Communist Sport: Vladimir Mayakovsky -- Vsevolod Meyerhold -- Nikolai Podvoisky -- Vkhutemas Artists and the Red Sport International -- The Spartakiada Series by Gustav Klucis -- Documentation of the Spartakiad in the Official Report -- On Visual Propaganda of the RSI -- Notes -- Chapter 4: The Communist Workers' Sport for the Revolution, for the Proletariat, for the People: Devětsil, FPT and the Visual Propaganda of the Second Spartakiad in Prague, 1928 -- Early Devĕtsil Views on Sport and Its Significance for Proletarian Culture
Výboj, Dělnická Tělovýchova and the FPT's Visual Propaganda for the Second Spartakiad in Prague -- The Connections between Workers' Sport and Avant-Garde in ReD -- The FPT vs. DTJ: Devětsil, Soviet Constructivists and Ladislav Sutnar -- Notes -- Chapter 5: The Collective Embodiment of the Red Man: Workers' Physical Training Association, Munka Circle and Workers' Photography in Budapest -- The Figure of Red Man and the Role of Propaganda Posters for the Republic of Councils in Hungary -- Hungarian Avant-garde in Exile: Lajos Kassák, László Moholy-Nagy and Sports
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Discussions in the Magazines 100% and Munka on the Workers' Sport
Subject Modernism (Aesthetics)
Modernism (Aesthetics)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000647471
1000647471