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Title Russian avant-garde and radical modernism : an introductory reader / edited by Dennis G. Ioffe and Frederick H. White
Published Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (486 pages) : illustrations
Series Cultural syllabus
Cultural syllabus.
Contents I. An introduction -- II. Russian futurism and the related currents -- III. Russian suprematism and constructivism -- IV. The OBERIU circle (Daniil Kharms and his associates) -- V. Russian experimental performance and theater -- VI. Avant-garde cinematography: Sergei Eisenstein and Dziga Vertov
Summary "A remarkable volume, the Russian avant-garde and radical modernism brings together the most significant movements and figures in Russian experimental art, cinema and literature of the early twentieth century (both pre-Soviet and Soviet) and presents them in commentary by leading scholars in the field"--Page 4 of cover
Notes Includes text of some original essays by Russian artists in English translation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 472-486)
Notes English
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Subject Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- Russia -- History -- 20th century
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- Soviet Union -- History
Arts, Russian -- 20th century
Modernism (Art) -- Russia -- History -- 20th century
Modernism (Art) -- Soviet Union -- History
Modernism (Literature) -- Russia -- History -- 20th century
Modernism (Literature) -- Soviet Union -- History
Experimental theater -- Soviet Union -- History
Motion pictures -- Soviet Union -- History
Radicalism in art.
Radicalism in literature.
PHILOSOPHY -- Aesthetics.
Arts, Russian
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Civilization
Experimental theater
Modernism (Art)
Modernism (Literature)
Motion pictures
Radicalism in art
Radicalism in literature
SUBJECT Soviet Union -- Civilization -- History
Subject Russia
Soviet Union
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Ioffe, Denis G.
White, Frederick H., 1970-
ISBN 1618111426
9781618111425