
Modernism: A Very Short Introduction
door
Christopher Butler
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Philosophy
Art & Photography
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
144
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Sep 3, 2010
Uitgever
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0192804413
ISBN-13
9780192804419
Beschrijving
Christopher Butler explores the transformative era of modernism, a movement that revolutionized artistic expression and literary form in the early twentieth century. He delves into the significant trends and figures that shaped this period, highlighting the radical shifts in perception and creation that define modern art and writing. Through engaging analysis, he reveals how artists and authors broke free from traditional constraints, experimenting with new techniques and ideas.
The book offers a compact yet insightful overview of key movements such as Fauvism and Cubism, illustrating how they contributed to the vibrant tapestry of modernist thought. Butler's examination goes beyond mere aesthetics, probing into the cultural and historical context that birthed these avant-garde movements.
As readers traverse the landscape of modernism, they come to appreciate the profound impact it has had on contemporary culture, laying the groundwork for future explorations in art and literature. By capturing the essence of this dynamic period, Butler invites a deeper understanding of the legacies of modernism in today's creative expressions.
The book offers a compact yet insightful overview of key movements such as Fauvism and Cubism, illustrating how they contributed to the vibrant tapestry of modernist thought. Butler's examination goes beyond mere aesthetics, probing into the cultural and historical context that birthed these avant-garde movements.
As readers traverse the landscape of modernism, they come to appreciate the profound impact it has had on contemporary culture, laying the groundwork for future explorations in art and literature. By capturing the essence of this dynamic period, Butler invites a deeper understanding of the legacies of modernism in today's creative expressions.
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