April in Paris : Theatricality, Modernism, and Politics at the 1925 Art Deco Expo /
"Attracting over fifteen million visitors, the 1925 Paris Expo had an ambitious goal to create a new modernist style which would reflect the great scientific, industrial, and technological advances that produced a new spirit known as "modern." In April in Paris, author Irena R. Makary...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ontario :
University of Toronto Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Note to the Reader on Transliteration; Introduction. April in Paris 1925: "as important as the Renaissance"; 1 Theatricalizing the City: Space, Modernism, and the Paris Expo; 2 April in Paris 1925: Staging the New Spirit; 3 Conquering Space: The Soviets in Paris; 4 Great Expectations: Space and Theatre Arts; 5 Trial by Space: Incarnating the Revolution; 6 Battling Traditional Space: Bringing Modernism from Paris to New York; 7 Transformative Space: Into the Future; Notes; Works Cited; Index.