“Rich, learned, briskly written, maddening yet necessary study.”—Lee Siegel, New York Times Book Review
Peter Gay explores the shocking modernist rebellion that, beginning in the 1840s, transformed art, literature, music, and film. Modernism presents a thrilling pageant of heretics that includes Oscar Wilde, Pablo Picasso, D. W. Griffiths, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, Walter Gropius, Arnold Schoenberg, and (of course!) Andy Warhol.About the author
Peter Gay (1923—2015) was the author of more than twenty-five books, including the National Book Award winner The Enlightenment, the best-selling Weimar Culture, and the widely translated Freud: A Life for Our Time.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 640 ● ISBN 9780393347593 ● File size 22.5 MB ● Publisher W. W. Norton & Company ● Country US ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7468868 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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