Early Modernism

Butler has written a book that is a useful contribution to the history of early modernism insightfully drawing out many of its complexities and contradictions, a book which will help to invigorate debates about modernism and its many histories. Informationen zum Autor Christopher Butler is the author of Interpretation, Deconstruction and Ideology (Clarendon Paperback, 1984), and After the Wake: An Essay on Contemporary Avant-Garde (Clarendon Press, 1980 o/p 1991). He is the editor of the World's Classics edition of Henry James's The Ambassadors (1985), and is the Literature Delegate to the Press. Zusammenfassung Early Modernism is a uniquely integrated introduction to the great avant-garde movements in European literature, music, and painting at the beginning of this century, from the advent of Fauvism to the development of Dada. Accessible and wide-ranging, the book is lavishly illustrated with over 60 illustrations, many in colour.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Butler
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Trade
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.1994
• EAN: 9780198182528
• ISBN: 978-0-19-818252-8
• No. of pages: 318
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 21 mm
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art