Surveying the Avant-Garde : : Questions on Modernism, Art, and the Americas in Transatlantic Magazines / / Lori Cole.

Surveying the Avant-Garde examines the art and literature of the Americas in the early twentieth century through the lens of the questionnaire, a genre as central as the manifesto to the history of the avant-garde.Questions such as "How do you imagine Latin America?" and "What should...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2018
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Refiguring Modernism ; 26
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 20 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION: QUESTIONING THE AVANT-GARDE
  • 1. DEFINING THE QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2. PICTURING LATIN AMERICA
  • 3. TRANSLATING THE AMERICAS
  • 4. FORMING NATIONAL CANONS
  • 5. EXTENDING INTO THE CONTEMPORARY
  • CONCLUSION: INTERROGATING PRINT CULTURE
  • APPENDIX. A CENTURY OF QUESTIONNAIRES: A CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX