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Title: THE THEORY OF THE AVANT-GARDE
By: Renato Poggioli, Gerald Fitzgerald (Trans)
Format: Paperback

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Publisher: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 1 July, 1981
Pages: 256
Description: author>Poggioli explores the relationship between the avant-garde and civilization. Historical parallels and modern examples from all the arts are used to show how the avant-garde is both symptom and cause of many major extra-aesthetic trends of our time, and that the contemporary avant-garde is the sole and authentic one.
Synopsis: Convinced that all aspects of modern culture have been affected by avant-garde art, Poggioli explores the relationship between the avant-garde and civilization. Historical parallels and modern examples from all the arts are used to show how the avant-garde is both symptom and cause of many major extra-aesthetic trends of our time, and that the contemporary avant-garde is the sole and authentic one.
Illustrations: bibliography, index
Publication: US
Imprint: The Belknap Press
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