Resce, Meredith E.

Warburg & Beach

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ISBN 13:
9788416131747
author:
Resce, Meredith E.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Salamandra Graphic
language:
Spanish
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
284
Dimensions:
21 x 14.8 x 1.6 centimetres (0.3
Condition:
New
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£31.60

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Description

Aby Warburg and Sylvia Beach were two influential figures in the early 20th century who left an indelible mark on modern culture. Their respective projects, the Warburg Library and Shakespeare & Company bookstore, redefined the relationship between readers and writers, artists and literature. This graphic novel explores the parallel lives of these individuals, weaving together their stories with those of other revolutionary figures in art and writing. From Mary Wollstonecraft to Marcel Duchamp, the lives of these innovators intersect and influence one another through the themes and motifs presented in this innovative narrative. A blend of essayistic storytelling and visual collage, Warburg & Beach is a captivating exploration of the intersections between art, literature, and intellectual history. Through its unique blend of text and image, this book offers a fresh perspective on the cultural and historical context that shaped our modern world.

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