Modernism and the culture of market society / John Xiros Cooper.
Modernism and the culture of market society / John Xiros Cooper.
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N820.9112/6
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English
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x, 289 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : the modernist avant-garde and the culture of market society -- 1. Approaching modernism -- 2. Ideology -- 3. Permanent revolution -- 4. Epistemology of the market -- 5. Bloody farce -- 6. A variegated daguerreotype -- 7. The unnameable -- 8. Childhood as resistance -- 9. Artisanal pro...
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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England
Date Published
2004.
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"John Xiros Cooper shows how new social, cultural, and economic practices aimed to defend cultural values in a commercial age, but, in this task, modernism became the subject of a profound historical irony. Its own characterizing techniques, styles, and experiments, deployed to resist the new nihilism of the capitalist market, eventually became the...
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Modernism and the culture of market society / John Xiros Cooper.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-280) and index.
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N820.9112/6
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0521834864
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820.9112
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991020517059702626