Painting the town red : politics and the arts during the 1919 Hungarian Soviet Republic / Bob Dent.
Painting the town red : politics and the arts during the 1919 Hungarian Soviet Republic / Bob Dent.
Painting the town red : politics and the arts during the 1919 Hungarian Soviet Republic / Bob Dent.
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Publisher
London : Pluto Press, 2018.
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G 2018/3573
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- The political and historical context -- Budapest turns Red -- Poster power -- Art for the people -- Cultural polemics --The silent screen talks politics -- Opening up the auditoriums -- Music for all -- The pen goes to battle -- Why? -- What went wrong? -- Postscript: What happened t...
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Publisher
London : Pluto Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
The intensely political cultural production that erupted during Hungary's short-lived Soviet Republic of 1919 encompassed music, art, literature, film and theatre. 'Painting the Town Red' is the little-known history of these developments. The book opens with an overview of the political context in Hungary after the First World War and how the Sovie...
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Painting the town red : politics and the arts during the 1919 Hungarian Soviet Republic / Bob Dent.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-225) and index.
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©2018
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G 2018/3573
Record Identifier
74VKVA6yzX8b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVA6yzX8b
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ISBN
0745337767 paperbackback
9780745337760 paperbackback
9780745337777 Hardback
0745337775 Hardback
DDC
943.9051
MMS ID
991024173013202626
