Modernism's other work [electronic resource] : the art object's political life /
by Siraganian, Lisa.
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BookPublisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource : ill.ISBN: 9780199932542 (ebook) :.Subject(s): American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Modernism (Literature) -- United States | Art in literature | Art objects in literature | Art and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Art -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This title considers writings by Gertrude Stein, Wyndham Lewis Elizabeth Bishop, Amiri Barka, and others, to challenge deeply held critical beliefs about the meaning - in particular the political meaning - of modernism's commitment to the work of art as an object detached from the world.
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This title considers writings by Gertrude Stein, Wyndham Lewis Elizabeth Bishop, Amiri Barka, and others, to challenge deeply held critical beliefs about the meaning - in particular the political meaning - of modernism's commitment to the work of art as an object detached from the world.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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