Popular Bohemia : modernism and urban culture in nineteenth-century Paris / Mary Gluck.

Main entry:

Gluck, Mary.

Title & Author:

Popular Bohemia : modernism and urban culture in nineteenth-century Paris / Mary Gluck.

Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.

Description:

xi, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-215) and index.
The historical bohemian and the discourse of modernism -- The romantic bohemian and the performance of melodrama -- The Flâneur and the phantasmagoria of the modern city -- The decadent and the culture of hysteria -- The primitvist artist and the discourse of exoticism.

Summary:

A radical reconceptualization of modernism, this text traces the appearance of the modern artist to the Paris of the 1830s and links the emergence of an enduring modernist aesthetic to the fleeting forms of popular culture.

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ISBN:

9780674027312 (pbk.)
0674027310 (pbk.)
9780674015302
0674015304

Subject:

Arts, French France Paris 19th century.
Modernism (Aesthetics) France Paris History 19th century.
Arts and society France Paris History 19th century.
Art and popular culture France Paris History 19th century.
Bohemianism France Paris History 19th century.
Arts français France Paris 19e siècle.
Modernisme (Esthétique) France Paris Histoire 19e siècle.
Arts et société France Paris Histoire 19e siècle.
Art et culture populaire France Paris Histoire 19e siècle.
Vie de bohème France Paris Histoire 19e siècle.
Art and popular culture.
Arts and society.
Arts, French.
Bohemianism.
Modernism (Aesthetics)
Kunst
Moderne
France Paris.
Paris

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 275272
Call No.: BIB 209357
Status: Available

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