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Picturing the workers' Olympics and the Spartakiads : modernist and avant-garde engagement with sport in Central Europe and the USSR, 1920-1932 / Przemysław Strożek.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Strożek, Przemysław, 1983- author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Series:
Routledge Histories of Central and Eastern Europe
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sports--Europe--History--20th century.
Sports.
Working class--Recreation--History--20th century.
Working class.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Europe--History--20th century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics).
Modernism (Aesthetics)--Europe--History--20th century.
Modernism (Aesthetics).
Olympics--Political aspects--History--20th century.
Olympics.
Sports--Social aspects--History--20th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
New York : Routledge, 2023.
Contents:
Introducing the History of Workers' Sport to Modernist and Avant-garde Studies
The New Great Power. The First Workers' Olympics in Frankfurt am Main as a Socialist Olympia, 1925
The Giants at the Prater Stadium. Visualising the Second Workers' Olympics in the Socialist Paradise: the Red Vienna, 1931
'Every Worker-Athlete Must be a Soldier of the Revolution'. From Vsevobuch to Gustav Klucis's Spartakiada series, 1928
The Communist Workers' Sport for the Revolution, for the Proletariat, for the People. Devětsil, FPT and the Visual Propaganda of the Second Spartakiad in Prague, 1928
The Collective Embodiment of the Red Man. Workers' Physical Training Association, Munka Circle and Worker Photography in Budapest
'Overcoming all Obstacles
Red Sport!' Visualising solidarity and hope for Communist Sport in Berlin, 1931-1932
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Other Format:
Print version: Strożek, Przemysław, 1983- Picturing the workers' Olympics and the Spartakiads
ISBN:
9781000647471
1000647471
9781003179894
1003179894
Publisher Number:
40031469659
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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