Modernist culture in America
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Modernist culture in America
（American society and culture series）
Wadsworth Pub. Co., c1991
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"Originally published as volume 39, spring 1987, number 1 of American quarterly"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This selection of readings was originally published as a special issue of the journal American Quarterly. The articles discuss modernism in American culture from a broad variety of perspectives.
Table of Contents
Modernist culture in America: introduction. Towards a definition of American Modernism. The nonhomemade world: european and american modernism. The knower and the artificer. What have modernists looked at? Experimental roots of twentieth century American painting. Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance. Getting spliced: modernism and sexual difference. Modernism mummified. Uneasy courtship: modern art and modern advertising. Modern art and the invention of postmodern capital.
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