Modernism - Dada - Postmodernism (Avant-Garde & Modernism Studies)

By Richard Sheppard

Book Overview

This new collection updates, integrates, and contextualizes Richard Sheppard's essays on the historical avant-garde. Sheppard examines responses of modernist writers, artists, and philosophers to a changed sense of reality and human nature. With its combination of previously published and new essays and its perspective on the theoretical avant-garde-modernism debate in the U.S., the volume provides the specialist and the general reader insight into European scholarly discourse on this hotly debated subject.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810114933
• ISBN13: 9780810114937
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"