The Russian avant-garde and radical modernism : an introductory reader

The Russian avant-garde and radical modernism : an introductory reader / edited by Dennis G. Ioffe and Frederick H. White.

Other author/creator	Ioffe, Denis G.
Other author/creator	White, Frederick H., 1970-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2012.
Description	486 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Russia --History --20th century. Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Soviet Union --History. Arts, Russian--20th century. Modernism (Art)--Russia --History --20th century. Modernism (Art)--Soviet Union --History. Modernism (Literature)--Russia --History --20th century. Modernism (Literature)--Soviet Union --History. Experimental theater--Soviet Union --History. Motion pictures--Soviet Union --History. Radicalism in art. Radicalism in literature. Soviet Union--Civilization --History.

Series	Cultural syllabus Cultural syllabus. ^A1129828
Contents	I. An introduction -- II. Russian futurism and the related currents -- III. Russian suprematism and constructivism -- IV. The OBERIU circle (Daniil Kharms and his associates) -- V. Russian experimental performance and theater -- VI. Avant-garde cinematography: Sergei Eisenstein and Dziga Vertov.
Abstract	"A remarkable volume, the Russian avant-garde and radical modernism brings together the most significant movements and figures in Russian experimental art, cinema and literature of the early twentieth century (both pre-Soviet and Soviet) and presents them in commentary by leading scholars in the field" -- p. [4] of cover.
General note	Includes text of some original essays by Russian artists in English translation.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 472-486).
ISBN	9781936235292 (hbk.)
ISBN	1936235293 (hbk.)
ISBN	9781936235452 (pbk.)
ISBN	1936235455 (pbk.)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	BH301 .A94 R877 2012	✔ Available	Place Hold