TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gay,Peter
TI  - Modernism: the lure of heresy : from Baudelaire to Beckett and beyond 
SN  - 9780393333961
U1  - 700.9 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York, London
PB  - W.W. Norton
KW  - Modernism (Art)
KW  - Arts, Modern
KW  - 19th century
KW  - 20th century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; A climate for modernism -- 
Pt. 1. Founders -- 
Ch. 1. Professional outsiders -- 
Ch. 2. Irreconcilables and impresarios -- 
Pt. 2. Classics -- 
Ch. 3. Painting and sculpture: the madness of the unexpected -- 
Ch. 4. Prose and poetry: intermittences of the heart -- 
Ch. 5. Music and dance: the liberation of sound -- 
Ch. 6. Architecture and design: machinery, a new factor in human affairs -- 
Ch. 7. Drama and movies: the human element -- 
Pt. 3. Endings -- 
Ch. 8. Eccentrics and barbarians -- 
Ch. 9. Life after death? -- 
Coda: And Gehry at Bilbao
N2  - Peter Gay explores the shocking modernist rebellion that, beginning in the 1840s, transformed art, literature, music, and film. Modernism presents a thrilling pageant of heretics that includes Oscar Wilde, Pablo Picasso, D. W. Griffiths, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, Walter Gropius, Arnold Schoenberg, and (of course!) Andy Warhol
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