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ISBN-10: 0393333965
ISBN-13: 9780393333961
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publish Date: 08/16/2010
Dimensions: 9.28" L, 6.42" W, 1.38" H

Modernism: The Lure of Heresy: From Baudelaire to Beckett and Beyond

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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.

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It's done so gracefully, and engagingly, that even as I raced to finish before our interview, I couldn't make myself skim.–Katie Bolick "Boston Globe"
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Details

ISBN-10: 0393333965
ISBN-13: 9780393333961
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publish Date: 08/16/2010
Dimensions: 9.28" L, 6.42" W, 1.38" H
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