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Item Details
| Title:
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MODERNISM
THE LURE OF HERESY |
| By: |
Peter Gay |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£23.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0393333965 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780393333961 |
| Publisher: |
WW NORTON & CO |
| Pub. date: |
16 September, 2010 |
| Pages: |
640 |
| Description: |
Gay's ambitious endeavor looks at the modernist rebellion that, beginning in the 1840s, transformed art, literature, music, and film. Beginning his epic study with Baudelaire, Gay traces the revolutionary path from its Parisian origins to its emergence as the dominant cultural movement. Illustrated. |
| Synopsis: |
Peter Gay explores the shocking modernist rebellion that, beginning in the 1840s, transformed art, literature, music, and film. Modernism presents a thrilling pageant of heretics that includes Oscar Wilde, Pablo Picasso, D. W. Griffiths, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, Walter Gropius, Arnold Schoenberg, and (of course!) Andy Warhol. |
| Illustrations: |
black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, frontispiece |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
WW Norton & Co |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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