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Utopia : the avant-garde, modernism and (im)possible life /

"Utopian hope and dystopian despair are characteristic features of modernism and the avant-garde. Readings of the avant-garde have frequently sought to identify utopian moments coded in its works and activities as optimistic signs of a possible future social life, or as the attempt to preserve...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ayers, David, 1960- (Editor ), Hjartarson, Benedikt (Editor ), Huttunen, Tomi (Editor ), Veivo, Harri (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Alemán
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
Colección:European avant-garde and modernism studies ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Ideology and Aesthetics
  • Rationalism and Redemption
  • Experimentation and Urban Space
  • Communities and Education
  • Sexuality and Desire.
  • About the Series
  • Sur la collection
  • Zur Buchreiheix ; Introduction ; New People of a New Life. Modernism, the Avant-Garde and the Aesthetics of Utopia ; Ideology and Aesthetics.
  • "Enemies of Utopia for the sake of its realisation". Futurism, Surrealism, Situationism, and the Problem of Utopia World War I, Modernism and Minor Utopias ; Utopia through Art. Building Bridges and Curing Culture in War-Torn Europe.
  • Designing a Peaceful World in a Time of Conflict. The Dutch Writer Frederik van Eeden and His Mission as an Internationalist during World War Surrealism's Utopian Cartographies. Off the Map? ; Utopian Failure and Function in Die Eigenart des Ästhetischen.
  • Language Writing's Concrete Utopia. From Leningrad to Occupy Rationalism and Redemption ; Magnetic Modernism. František Kupka's Mesmeric Abstraction and Anarcho-Cosmic Utopia ; Juan Gelman and the Development of a Utopian Poetics.