Library Catalog
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

The End of the American Avant Garde : American Social Experience Series / Stuart D. Hobbs.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : New York University Press, [2020]Copyright date: ©1997Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
Media type:
Carrier type:
ISBN:
  • 9780814735381
  • 9780814744857
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973 20
LOC classification:
  • E169.12 .H59 1997eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Summary: "By 1966, the composer Virgil Thomson would write, "Truth is, there is no avant-garde today." How did the avant garde dissolve, and why? In this thought-provoking work, Stuart D. Hobbs traces the avant garde from its origins to its eventual appropriation by a conservative political agenda, consumer culture, and the institutional world of art.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780814744857

restricted access online access with authorization star

http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec

"By 1966, the composer Virgil Thomson would write, "Truth is, there is no avant-garde today." How did the avant garde dissolve, and why? In this thought-provoking work, Stuart D. Hobbs traces the avant garde from its origins to its eventual appropriation by a conservative political agenda, consumer culture, and the institutional world of art.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Nov 2023)