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Realism after Modernism

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Realism after Modernism

By Devin Fore

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About the book

The paradox at the heart of the return to realism in the interwar years, as seen in work by Moholy-Nagy, Brecht, and others.The human figure made a spectacular return in visual art and literature in the 1920s. Following modernism's withdrawal, nonobjective painting gave way to realistic depictions of the body and experimental literary techniques were abandoned for novels with powerfully individuated characters. But the celebrated return of the human in the interwar years was not as straightforwa...Show more

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9780262527620

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MIT Press Ltd

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2015

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Realism after Modernism

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