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Modernism at the Barricades: Aesthetics, Politics, Utopia

SKU: 9780231158237

2,251.60

Explore the revolutionary spirit of modernism’s utopian politics and groundbreaking aesthetics. This insightful work revisits the avant-garde, dissecting movements like Expressionism, Futurism, and Surrealism, alongside influential figures such as Schoenberg and Kandinsky. Understand their challenge to bureaucracy, mass culture, and their quest for liberation and societal transformation. This vital book offers new perspectives on cultural politics and the artist’s role, essential for students and scholars of art history, cultural studies, and political thought in India. It reinterprets modernist legacies for contemporary progressive purposes.

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