{"product_id":"embattled-avantgardes-modernisms-resistance-to-commodity-culture-in-europe-9780520261532","title":"Embattled AvantGardes  Modernisms Resistance to","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffers an exploration of the avant-garde practices through which the modernist generations after 1900 resisted the rise of commodity culture as a threat to authentic cultural expression. This book charts the rise and fall of modernist aspirations in movements and individuals as diverse as Ruskin, Marinetti, Kandinsky, Bauhaus, and Purism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This [is an] erudite, richly comparative study of avant-garde aesthetics and public engagement.\" -- Laura Winkiel Modernism\/Modernity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface Introduction  PART ONE: EARLY AVANT-GARDE MODERNISM 1. Intellectuals, Commodity Culture, and Religions of Art in the Nineteenth Century 2. F.T. Marinetti 3. Guillaume Apollinaire 4. Wassily Kandinsky  PART TWO: VARIETIES OF INTERWAR MODERNISM 5. The Rise and Fall of Design Modernism: Bauhaus, De Stijl, and Purism 6. Futurism and Its Modernist Rivals in Fascist Italy 7. Andre Breton's Surrealism 8. The Critical Modernism of Herbert Read  Conclusion Notes Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402841137495,"sku":"9780520261532","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520261532.jpg?v=1730481659","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/embattled-avantgardes-modernisms-resistance-to-commodity-culture-in-europe-9780520261532","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}