Butler, Christopher
Modernism: A Very Short Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780192804419
- author:
- Butler, Christopher
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 18.2 x 13.4 x 0.8 cm
- Genre:
- Art / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Modernism: A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Butler This book provides a comprehensive account of Modernism, exploring its origins, key concepts, and lasting impact on art and culture. Butler examines the movement's influence on various fields, from art and literature to philosophy and politics, shedding light on its central ideas and legacy. From the avant-garde movements of the early 20th century to the provocative works of Marcel Duchamp, Butler considers the key aspects of Modernism, including its notions of progress, the self, and subjectivity. This introduction offers a clear and authoritative overview of a pivotal moment in modern cultural history. By exploring the core principles and ideas of Modernism, Butler provides a valuable insight into the movement's enduring influence on our understanding of art, culture, and society.
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