Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 322 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Politics as the art of the impossible: the heteronomy of Italian futurist art-action / Sascha Bru -- 5x5 = 25? The science of constructivism / John E. Bowlt -- Convulsive beauty: surrealism as aesthetic revolution / Raymond Spiteri -- Aesthetic avant-gardes and revolutionary movements from modern Latin America / David Craven -- All along the watchtower: aesthetic revolution in the United States during the 1960s / Tyrus Miller -- From unitary urbanism to the society of the spectacle: the situationist aesthetic revolution / Raymond Spiteri -- NSK: critical phenomenology of the state / Mis̆ko S̆uvaković -- Avant-gardes, revolutions, and aesthetics |
Summary |
This collection categorizes aesthetic avant-garde art as art that seeks to politically transform society and argues that such art is essential for political revolution. It provides seven in-depth analyses of twentieth-century aesthetic avant-garde art movements and examines them in relation to revolutionary politics |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-312) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
SUBJECT |
Avant Garde Musikgruppe gnd |
Subject |
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- History -- 20th century
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Aesthetics -- Political aspects
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ART -- Performance.
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ART -- Reference.
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ART -- Criticism & Theory.
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Aesthetics -- Political aspects
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Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
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Ästhetik
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Avantgarde (estetik)
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Estetik -- politiska aspekter.
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Erjavec, Aleš, editor.
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ISBN |
9780822375661 |
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0822375664 |
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