The Russian Avant-Garde and Radical Modernism : An Introductory Reader
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Cultural Syllabus
ISBN-10
1936235455
ISBN-13
9781936235452
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Imprint
Academic Studies Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 18th, 2012
Print length
350 Pages
Weight
734 grams
Dimensions
23.20 x 16.40 x 2.70 cms
Product Classification:
The arts: general issuesLiterary studies: from c 1900 -European historyCultural studies
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Examines the major figures, movements and manifestos of the modernist period in Russia. Scholarly attention is given to literature, visual arts, cinema and theatre in an attempt to capture the complex nature of the time. It would be especially relevant for those looking for a comprehensive approach to the various movements and artistic expressions that constitute the Russian avant-garde.
The Russian avant-garde was a composite of antagonistic groups who wished to overthrow the basic aesthetics of classical realism. Modernism was the totality of these numerous aesthetic theories, which achieved a measure of coherence immediately after the First World War. This collection of essays by leading scholars examines the major figures, movements, and manifestos of the period. Scholarly attention is given to literature, visual arts, cinema, and theatre in an attempt to capture the complex nature of the modernist movement in Russia. This book would be especially relevant for university courses on the Russian twentieth century as well as for those looking for a comprehensive approach to the various movements and artistic expressions that constitute the Russian avant-garde.
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