The avant-garde : a very short introduction
Cottington, David2013
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For over a hundred years 'the avant-garde' has been the most influential concept in modern art; its impact on the history of modern culture has been profound. In this book, David Cottington explores why the avant-garde carries so much authority, and places it within the context of western modernity and capitalist culture.
Main title:
The avant-garde : a very short introduction / David Cottington.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Collation:
xii, 136 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780199582730 (pbk)
Dewey class:
700.904
Language:
English
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BRN:
744978