American cultural rebels : avant-garde and bohemian artists, writers and musicians from the 1850s th...
American cultural rebels : avant-garde and bohemian artists, writers and musicians from the 1850s th...
American cultural rebels : avant-garde and bohemian artists, writers and musicians from the 1850s through the 1960s / Roy Kotynek and John Cohassey.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008.
Call Numbers
N306.0973/ 103
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
vii, 254 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
I. Fatal Destinies -- II. Gilded Age Vanguards -- III. Modern Tempers, Modern Times -- IV. "City of Ambition" -- V. Americans in Paris -- VI. The Search for America -- VII. Radicals and Moderns -- VIII. "Bohemia After Dark": Modern Jazz and The Beat Generation -- IX. The 1960s Musical Avant-Gardes -...
Publication information
Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008.
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
c2008.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This work looks at how experimental art and the avant-garde artists' lifestyles have influenced the larger American culture since the mid-19th century. The study explores the many ways in which America's experimental artists have impacted upon, and at times transformed, the culture of a modern industrial nation"--Provided by publisher.
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American cultural rebels : avant-garde and bohemian artists, writers and musicians from the 1850s through the 1960s / Roy Kotynek and John Cohassey.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-249) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c2008.
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N306.0973/ 103
Record Identifier
74VM8kQjqkyl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM8kQjqkyl
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ISBN
9780786437092 (pbk. : alk. paper)
078643709X (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
306.0973
MMS ID
991000238379702626
