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The aesthetics of anarchy : art and ideology in the early Russian avant-garde / Nina Gurianova.
Fine Arts Library NX556.A1 G87 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gurʹi︠a︡nova, N. A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arts, Russian--20th century.
- Arts, Russian.
- Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Russia--History--20th century.
- Avant-garde (Aesthetics).
- Anarchism and art--Russia.
- Anarchism and art.
- History.
- Russia.
- Physical Description:
- x, 345 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Art and ideology in the early Russian avant-garde
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley : University of California Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- Introduction. The Russian avant-garde and the aesthetics of anarchy : ideology, poetics, or politics?
- Movements and ideas. The aesthetics of anarchy : definitions
- Ideas : Bakunin, Tolstoy, and the Russian anarchists
- Movements : Futurisms and the principle of freedom
- Poetics. A game in hell : the poetics of chance and play
- Victory over the sun and the theater of alogism
- Deconstructing the canon : Russian Futurist books
- Locating the avant-garde's social stance. The "social test" : the avant-garde and the Great War
- The Suprematist party
- Politics. Art, creativity, and Anarkhiia
- The last revolt : politics of the Left Federation
- The avant-garde and ideology
- Conclusion. The historical paradigm : the avant-gardes and revolution.
- Notes:
- "Ahmanson Murphy fine arts imprint"
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780520268760
- 0520268768
- OCLC:
- 748941743
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