Beautiful Language of My Century' - Reinventing the Language of Contestation in Postwar France, 1945-1968

Informationen zum Autor Thomas F. McDonough is Associate Professor of Modern Architecture and Urbanism in the Art History department at Binghamton University! and an editor of Grey Room. Klappentext How culture became a field of struggle over meaning in France: the appropriation of elements from advertising! journalism! and other sources to serve political ends in art! film! and the activities of the French left! culminating in the upheavals of May 1968. Zusammenfassung How culture became a field of struggle over meaning in France: the appropriation of elements from advertising! journalism! and other sources to serve political ends in art! film! and the activities of the French left! culminating in the upheavals of May 1968.

About the author

Tom McDonough is Associate Professor of Art History at Binghamton University, State University of New York. He is the author of "The Beautiful Language of My Century" Reinventing the Language of Contestation in Postwar France, 1945-1968 (MIT Press).

Product details

• Authors: Tom McDonough, Tom (Assistant Professor McDonough
• Assisted by: George Baker (Editor), Yve-Alain Bois (Editor)
• Publisher: The MIT Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.02.2011
• EAN: 9780262516099
• ISBN: 978-0-262-51609-9
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: October Books; October Books (Paperback); "The Beautiful Language of My Century"; October Books; October Books (Paperback)
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918