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050	0	0	_aNX454.5.M63 _bG39 2008
082	0		_a700.9034 GAY _2
100	1		_aGay, Peter _d, 1923-
245	1	0	_aModernism _b: the lure of heresy : from Baudelaire to Beckett and beyond _c/ Peter Gay
250			_a1st ed
260			_aNew York _b: W.W. Norton _c, c2008.
300			_axxii, 610 p., [16] p. of plates _b: ill. (some col.) _c; 25 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [511]-563) and index.
505	0		_aA climate for modernism -- Professional outsiders -- Irreconcilables and impresarios -- Painting and sculpture : the madness of the unexpected -- Prose and poetry : intermittences of the heart -- Music and dance : the liberation of sound -- Architecture and design : machinery, a new factor in human affairs -- Drama and movies : the human element -- Eccentrics and barbarians -- Life after death? -- Coda : And Gehry at Bilbao.
520			_aModernism explores the shocking cultural rebellion that, beginning in the late 1850s, transformed the staid worlds of art, literature, music, and architecture with its relentless assault on traditional forms. In chronicling the artistic revolution, Modernism is a celebration of many of our most changed the course of Western culture. Book jacket.
650		4	_aModernism (Art)
650			_aArt, Modern _y-19th century
650		4	_aArt, Modern _y-20th century _x-History
942			_cMO
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