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Going beyond merely explaining how the artists in these genres achieved their peculiar effects, he presents challenging new analyses of telling craft details which help students and scholars come to know more fully this bold age of aesthetic extremism.

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Scholarly and impressive... Such a thorough consideration of the interconnectedness of modernism illuminates how truly revolutionary this artistic movement was. Choice

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
Introduction. Modernist Transvaluation
I. Two Originary Texts
1. Baudelaire and Symbolism
2. Nietzsche and the Dionysiac
II. Isms
3. Impressionism
4. Expressionism
5. Futurism
6. Cubism
7. Abstractionism
8. Primitivism
9. Imagism
10. Neoclassicism
11. Dadaism
12. Surrealism
13. Aestheticism
14. Corporealism
15. Totalizing Art
16. Communism, Fascism, and Later Modernism
Epilogue. The End of Modernism?
Notes

Putting Modernism Together

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      Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
      Published 5 August 2015
      ISBN-13 9781421416434
      978-1421416434
      ISBN-10 1421416433
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      History of art Literary theory Music reviews and criticism

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Going beyond merely explaining how the artists in these genres achieved their peculiar effects, he presents challenging new analyses of telling craft details which help students and scholars come to know more fully this bold age of aesthetic extremism.

      Trade Review
      Scholarly and impressive... Such a thorough consideration of the interconnectedness of modernism illuminates how truly revolutionary this artistic movement was. Choice

      Table of Contents

      List of Illustrations
      Introduction. Modernist Transvaluation
      I. Two Originary Texts
      1. Baudelaire and Symbolism
      2. Nietzsche and the Dionysiac
      II. Isms
      3. Impressionism
      4. Expressionism
      5. Futurism
      6. Cubism
      7. Abstractionism
      8. Primitivism
      9. Imagism
      10. Neoclassicism
      11. Dadaism
      12. Surrealism
      13. Aestheticism
      14. Corporealism
      15. Totalizing Art
      16. Communism, Fascism, and Later Modernism
      Epilogue. The End of Modernism?
      Notes

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