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Antimodernism and Artistic Experience : Policing the Boundaries of Modernity

Scholars in art history, anthropology, history, and feminist media studies explore Western antimodernism of the turn of the 20th century as an artistic response to a perceived loss of 'authentic' experience.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jessup, Lynda Lee
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Antimodernism and artistic experience: an introduction
  • Introduction: around and about modernity: some comments on themes of primitivism and modernism
  • Performing the native woman: primitivism and mimicry in early twentieth-century visual culture
  • The colonial lens: Gauguin, primitivism, and photography in the fin de siecle
  • Emily Carr and the traffic in native images
  • Introduction: staging antimodernism in the age of high capitalist nationalism
  • Modernists and folk on the lower St. Lawrence: the problem of folk art
  • Handicrafts and the logic of 'commercial antimodernism': the Nova Scotia case
  • Bushwhackers in the gallery: antimodernism and the Group of Seven
  • Introduction: modernity, nostalgia, and the standardization of time
  • Artisans and art nouveau in fin-de-siecle Belgium: primitivism and nostalgia
  • Van Gogh in the south: antimodernism and exoticism in the Arlesian paintings
  • Plays without people: shadows and puppets of modernity in fin-de-siecle Paris
  • Primitivism in Sweden: dormant desire or fictional identity?