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Anarchist modernism : art, politics, and the first American avant-garde

Reveals that during the World War I era modernists participated in a wide-ranging anarchist movement that encompassed lifestyles, literature, and art, as well as politics
Print Book, English, 2001
University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2001
History
xiv, 289 pages, 4 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
9780226021034, 9780226021041, 0226021033, 0226021041
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Modernists against the Academy, 1908-12; The Armory Show debate; cosmism or amorphism; Man Ray's path to dada; Hippolyte Havel and the artists of "Revolt"; a new internationalism; Nietzschean matrix; anarchist unanimism; the denouement of anarchist modernism.