Popular Bohemia : Modernism and Urban Culture in Nineteenth-Century Paris.

By:

Gluck, Mary

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780674037670

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Popular BohemiaDDC classification:

700/.1/0/30944361034

LOC classification:

NX549

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Contents:

Intro -- Contents -- 1. The Historical Bohemian and the Discourse of Modernism -- 2. The Romantic Bohemian and the Performance of Melodrama -- 3. The Flâneur and the Phantasmagoria of the Modern City -- 4. The Decadent and the Culture of Hysteria -- 5. The Primitivist Artist and the Discourse of Exoticism -- Notes -- Index.

Summary: This revisionist examination of the period between 1830 and 1914 reconnects the intellectual history of avant-garde art with the cultural history of bohemia and the social history of the urban experience to reveal the circumstances in which a truly modernist culture emerged.

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This revisionist examination of the period between 1830 and 1914 reconnects the intellectual history of avant-garde art with the cultural history of bohemia and the social history of the urban experience to reveal the circumstances in which a truly modernist culture emerged.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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