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Modernist Aesthetics in Transition

"Offering a fresh perspective on the cultural transition between Weimar- and National Socialist-era Germany, this interdisciplinary volume explores the fate of modernism following the censorship of t…

Modernist Aesthetics in Transition

How did German aesthetic values change during the Weimar Republic and after its immediate collapse at the beginning of the National Socialist period ? Contrary to conventional narratives that depict moder…

Tony Ortega

Jazz For Young Moderns (Remaster)

Glocal Metamodernisms

This volume explores how the contemporary European novel reflects the tensions between local and global conceptualizations of Metamodernism .Each chapter explicitly addresses metamodern novels' "gloc…

K. Lee Chichester

Kraftfelder des Organischen

How relevant is art to science? Few studies to date have succeeded in demonstrating the concrete impact of artworks on scientific theory and its formation. However, this book is a rare exception. K. Lee C…

Alice T Friedman

Queer Moderns

"A richly illustrated history of the glittering world of queer artistic life in the 1920s and '30sIn Queer Modernism, Alice Friedman tells the fascinating story of the queer avant-garde of the 1920s …

Robert Glück

Jack the Modernist

"This novel is set in San Francisco in 1981, a world of loss that doesn't add up. Bob loves Jack, Joe-Toe does too, and Phyllis loses her son. Bob goes to the baths, gossips on the phone, goes to a b…

Anne Scheinhardt

Industrie erben

Rome is not only the city of antiquity and the Baroque; it was also a centre of industrial production, today the home to a vibrant contemporary cultural scene. This comparative study focuses on the Museo …

Johanna Frymoyer

Modernist Movements

Topic theory examines the lexicon of conventions that emerged in the late eighteenth century through which composers evoked dances, marches, hunting, the pastoral, and the supernatural. While scholars hav…

The Hypercontemporary Novel in Portugal

The first volume of critical essays on the contemporary Portuguese novel in English, this book theorizes the concept of the 'hypercontemporary' as a way of reading the novel after its postmodern period.Th…

Irene M Walsh,

Lillie P. Bliss

She helped found MoMA and pioneered the promotion of work of American and French modern artists at the turn of the 20th century, but until now, her life and legacy remain woefully under examined.An early …

Sebastian Smee

Paris in Ruins

Pulitzer-winner Sebastian Smee relives the remarkable birth of Impressionism from the ashes of war'Enjoyable... a fine portrait not only of impressionism but the society that made it possible' THE SUNDAY …

Gill Saunders

Screenprints

A celebration of the rich twentieth and twenty-first-century tradition of screenprinting as a means of artistic expression, from its commercial origins in 1920s America to the limited-edition screenprints…

T J Clark

Those Passions

'The decade's most stimulating art book' Financial Times A Guardian History Book of the Year 'For those, though, who relish brilliant analysis of painting - as well as former students of art history, like…

Geoff Eley

The Modernist Wish

As the 20th century recedes, how should its history be written? The 1920s and 1930s were a time of paradox, of great conflict and contradiction. If those years were the crucible of a new metropolitan mode…

Adriana Pablos

Housing Adaptation

Zwischen 1945 und 1975 wurden weltweit und in beispiellosem Ausmaß moderne Großsiedlungen gebaut, um Wohnraum zu schaffen. Diese modularen Bauten bilden quantitativ die am meisten verbreitete Wohnform.Zu …

Craig Staff

After Modernist Painting

"Revised and expanded to reflect developments in the field since the first edition was published in 2013, this book presents both a historical survey and a critical re-evaluation of the contested and…

Steven Brower

Roy Kuhlman: Reluctant Modernist

The legacy of Grove Press is well known within literary circles: how Barney Rosset bought a fledgling but failing publishing company in the early 1950s and changed the world of letters in America, and per…

Pepe Karmel

Abstract Art

Now available in paperback, this is a radically new approach to the understanding of abstract art, expanded to include sixteen new contemporary artists from six continents, and an emphasis on textile as a…