Modernism's Second Act: A Cultural Narrative

by Ira B. Nadel

Book Overview

European modernism underwent a massive change from 1930 to 1960, as war altered the cultural landscape. This account of artists and writers in France and England explores how modernism survived under authoritarianism, whether Fascism, National Socialism, or Stalinism, and how these artists endured by balancing complicity and resistance.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137302224
• ISBN13: 9781137302229
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 119 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"