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Rethinking Modern Austrian Art Beyond the Metropolis

English · Hardback

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This study examines the role played by regional cultures in modern art and visual culture in Central Europe between 1918 and 1938.


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1. Dreams of Autonomy: Regionalism as Post-War Regeneration 2. Constructing the Countryside: Regionalism's Rise to Soft Diplomacy 3. Paradise of Leisure: The Modern Countryside in Tourism, Fashion, and Popular Culture 4. Rural Utopia: Heimat Photography between Popular Nationalism and Modernist Experimentation 5. Socialist Dystopia? Leftist Visual Culture and Rural Margins as a Political Battleground 6. Rural Exotic: The Countryside as a Place of Difference


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Julia Secklehner is a Research Fellow at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic.


Summary

This study examines the role played by regional cultures in modern art and visual culture in Central Europe between 1918 and 1938.

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