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Title The invention of politics in the European avant-garde (1906-1940) / edited by Sascha Bru and Gunther Martens
Published Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (290 pages) : 11 illustrations
Series Avant Garde critical studies ; 19
Avant garde critical studies ; 19.
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Politics of Community; Citizens/Subjects; Parties/Groups; Nations/States; Illustrations; Abstracts; Index
Summary In 1906, for the first time in his life, F.T. Marinetti connected the term 'avant-garde' with the idea of the future, thus paving the way for what is now commonly called the 'modernist' or 'historical avant-garde'. Since 1906 the ties between the early twentieth-century European aesthetic vanguard and politics have been a matter of debate. With a century gone by, The Invention of Politics in the European Avant-Garde takes stock of this debate. Opening with a critical introduction to the vast research archive on the subject, this book proposes to view the avant-garde as a political force in its
Analysis Languages and Literatures
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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In ISBN: 90-420-1909-3
Subject Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- Political aspects -- Europe
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- Europe -- History
ART -- General.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Europe
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Bru, Sascha
Martens, Gunther
ISBN 1423789075
9781423789079
9042019093
9789042019096
9789401202527
9401202524