The avant-garde : a very short introduction /
by Cottington, David [author.].
Type:
BookSeries: Very short introductions: 342.Edition: First edition.Description: xii, 136 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.ISBN: 9780199582730 (paperback).Other title: Avant garde.Subject(s): Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- History -- 20th century | Arts, Modern -- 20th century | Art, Modern -- 20th century | Avant-garde (Aesthetics) | Art, Modern -- 21st century | Civilization, Modern -- 20th century | Civilization, Modern -- 21st centuryOnline resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Summary: The author explores the concept of the 'avant-garde' and examines its wider context through the development of western modernity, capitalist culture, and the global impact of both.
Machine generated contents note: 1.Origins: emergence and consolidation 1820-1914 -- 2.Professionalisms and politics between the wars -- 3.Consumerism and co-option -- 4.The avant-garde and revolution.
| Item type | Location | Collection | Call number | Copy | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Main library | Non-fiction | AE COT 2013 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | Donated by Jack Cross | 2015-0286 | ||
| Book |
Main library | Non-fiction | AE COT 2013B (Browse shelf) | 2 | Available | Donated by Norwood Payneham & St Peter's Libraries | 2019-0572 |
Total holds: 0
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1.Origins: emergence and consolidation 1820-1914 -- 2.Professionalisms and politics between the wars -- 3.Consumerism and co-option -- 4.The avant-garde and revolution.
The author explores the concept of the 'avant-garde' and examines its wider context through the development of western modernity, capitalist culture, and the global impact of both.
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