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Classicism of the twenties : art, music, and literature / Theodore Ziolkowski.

LIBRA NX180.C55 Z56 2015
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ziolkowski, Theodore, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Classicism in art--History--20th century.
Classicism in art.
Classicism in literature--History--20th century.
Classicism in literature.
Classicism in music--History--20th century.
Classicism in music.
Nineteen twenties.
History.
Physical Description:
xv, 237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago : The University Of Chicago Press, 2015.
Contents:
Preface xi
Part 1 The Theory
1 Prewar Classicism 3
Classicism as Term 4
Classicism as Reaction 10
Prewar Classicism 12
An Ironic Retrospective 27
2 Classicism of the Twenties 35
Wartime Transitions 35
The Turning Point 44
The Dissemination 52
The Turn to Antiquity 60
Part 2 The Practice
3 Three Exemplary Figures 71
The Composer: Igor Stravinsky 73
The Artist: Pablo Picasso 91
The Writer: T. S. Eliot 109
Summary 120
Part 3 Test Cases
4 The Writers 125
James Joyce 127
Jean Cocteau 131
Hans Henny Jahnn 135
Paul Valéry 139
5 The Artists 146
Giorgio de Chirico 146
Gino Severini, Fernand Léger, and Others 154
Francis Picabia 159
6 The Composers 163
Paul Hindemith 163
Alfrendo Casella 175
Part 4 Conclusions
7 Classicism of the Twenties? 189.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-229) and index.
ISBN:
022618398X
9780226183985
OCLC:
871670574

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