Publication

2013 - De Gruyter, Berlin, Germany

Language

English

Word Count

108,750 words, Guess

Page Count

435 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC709.04
  • LCCBH301.M54 A55 2013

Description

This volume proposes an in-depth exploration of the materiality of art and writing in modernism and the avant-garde. The essays explore how the avant-gardes and modernism attempted to establish the material specificity and hybridityof media and art forms. The collection sheds light on the full range and import of the aesthetics of matter in avant-garde and modernist practice across all art forms from the 19th century to the present day.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • European avant-garde and modernism studies -- Volume 3

Other Editions

  • The aesthetics of matter: modernism, the avant-garde and material exchangeDe Gruyter2013-01-01

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