Avant-garde fascism : the mobilization of myth, art, and culture in France, 1909-1939 / Mark Antliff.

Author
Antliff, Mark, 1957- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Description
1 online resource (xv, 352 pages)

Availability

Available Online

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Series
e-Duke books scholarly collection [More in this series]
Summary note
An investigation of the central role that theories of the visual arts and creativity played in the development of fascism in France between 1909 and 1939.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description
Print version record.
Language note
English.
Contents
  • Fascism, modernism and modernity
  • The Jew as anti-artist : Georges Sorel and the aesthetics of the anti- Enlightenment
  • La Cité française : Georges Valois, Le Corbusier and fascist theories of urbanism
  • Machine primitives : Philippe Lamour and the fascist cult of youth
  • Classical violence : Thierry Maulnier and the legacy of the Cercle Proudhon.
ISBN
  • 9780822390473 ((electronic bk.))
  • 0822390477 ((electronic bk.))
  • 1283035596
  • 9781283035590
  • 9786613035592
  • 6613035599
OCLC
262341476
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