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A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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ISBN
9780814735398

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
New York University Press
ISBN-10
0814735398
ISBN-13
9780814735398
eBay Product ID (ePID)
371104

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
242 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
End of the American Avantgarde : American Social Experience Series
Publication Year
2000
Subject
United States / 20th Century, Aesthetics, United States / General, History / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Art, Philosophy, History
Author
Stuart D. Hobbs
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
11.9 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Reviews
"Hobbs provides ample grounds for readers to ponder the interplay between particular movements in the arts and a larger American culture in the late 1950s and early 1960s." - American Historical Review, A significant work for intellectual and cultural historians, this is a tight, . . . focused examination of an important aspect of recent American culture., "A significant work for intellectual and cultural historians, this is a tight, . . . focused examination of an important aspect of recent American culture." -Choice, Hobbs provides ample grounds for readers to ponder the interplay between particular movements in the arts and a larger American culture in the late 1950s and early 1960s., "A significant work for intellectual and cultural historians, this is a tight, . . . focused examination of an important aspect of recent American culture." - Choice ,, "Hobbs provides ample grounds for readers to ponder the interplay between particular movements in the arts and a larger American culture in the late 1950s and early 1960s." -American Historical Review, "A significant work for intellectual and cultural historians, this is a tight, . . . focused examination of an important aspect of recent American culture." - Choice, "Hobbs provides ample grounds for readers to ponder the interplay between particular movements in the arts and a larger American culture in the late 1950s and early 1960s." - American Historical Review ,
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
973
Synopsis
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., "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., In this thought provoking work, 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.

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