Utopia : the avant-garde, modernism and (im)possible life / edited by David Ayers, Benedikt Hjartarson, Tomi Huttunen and Harri Veivo ; With the editorial assistance of Þorsteinn Surmeli.

"Utopian hope and dystopian despair are characteristic features of modernism and the avant-garde. Readings of the avant-garde have frequently sought to identify utopian moments coded in its works and activities as optimistic signs of a possible future social life, or as the attempt to preserve...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	Ayers, David, 1960- (Editor), Hjartarson, Benedikt (Editor), Huttunen, Tomi (Editor), Veivo, Harri (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English French German
Published:	Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
Series:	European avant-garde and modernism studies ; v.4.
Subjects:	Arts, European > Themes, motives. Aesthetics, Modern > Themes, motives. Utopias in art. Avant-garde (Aesthetics)