| Description |
447 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Art & ideas |
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Art ideas
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| Contents |
Introduction: On the Threshold of Liberty -- 1. Merdre: Dada's Roots in the Avant-Garde -- 2. Dada's Balcony: Dada in Zurich 1915-1920 -- 3. From the Other Side: Dada in Other Neutral Cities 1915-1921 -- 4. The Spirit of the Age: Dada in Central Europe 1917-1922 -- 5. Dada Stirs Up Everything: Dada in Paris 1919-1924 -- 6. A Wave of Dreams: Beginnings of Surrealism 1924-1929 -- 7. Accommodations of Desires: Rifts within Surrealism 1929-1933 -- 8. The Call of the Night: The Surrealist International 1933-1939 -- 9. Fabulous Race-Track of Death: Exile 1939-1946 -- 10. The Breach: Surrealism in the Postwar Years 1946-1966 |
| Summary |
Explains and analyzes two twentieth century art movements that took a revolutionary stand within a context of ideas ranging from disillusionment to the use of the creative forces |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 438-439) and index |
| Notes |
Also issued online |
| Subject |
Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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Arts, Modern -- 20th century.
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Dadaism -- History.
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Dadaism.
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Surrealism -- History.
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Surrealism.
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| LC no. |
00560024 |
| ISBN |
0714832618 |
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