A cultural history of the avant-garde in the Nordic countries 1900-1925 / / edited by Hubert van den Berg ... [et al.] ; editorial assistant, Marianne lholm.

• Superior document: Avant garde critical studies ; 28
• TeilnehmendeR: Van den Berg, Hubert.; lholm, Marianne.
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Series: Avant garde critical studies ; 28.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (653 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

A Cultural History of the Avant-Garde in the Nordic Countries 1900-1925 is the first publication to deal with the avant-garde in the Nordic countries at the start of the twentieth century. The essays cover a wide range of avant-garde manifestations in arts and culture: literature, the visual arts, p...

Table of Contents

• Preliminary Material / Hubert van den Berg , Irmeli Hautamäki , Benedikt Hjartarson , Torben Jelsbak , Rikard Schönström , Per Stounbjerg , Tania Ørum and Dorthe Aagesen
• PREFACE / Hubert van den Berg , Irmeli Hautamäki , Benedikt Hjartarson , Torben Jelsbak , Rikard Schönström , Per Stounbjerg , Tania Ørum and Dorthe Aagesen
• THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY AVANT-GARDE AND THE NORDIC COUNTRIES. AN INTRODUCTORY TOUR D’HORIzON / Hubert van den Berg
• NORDIC ICONS IN THE EUROPEAN AVANT-GARDES / Hubert van den Berg , Irmeli Hautamäki , Benedikt Hjartarson , Torben Jelsbak , Rikard Schönström , Per Stounbjerg , Tania Ørum and Dorthe Aagesen
• REBELS AND RENEGADES – STRINDBERG, ARTAUD AND THE AVANT-GARDE / Per Stounbjerg
• MUNCH’S IMPACT ON EUROPE / Erik Mørstad
• DIE ASTA AND THE AVANT-GARDE / Bodil Marie Stavning Thomsen
• “THE MANIFOLD IN ONE / AND THE ONE MANIFOLD” – ASTA NIELSEN AS AN ICON FOR THE EUROPEAN AVANT-GARDE / Geert Buelens
• NORDIC ARTISTS IN THE EUROPEAN METROPOLISES / Hubert van den Berg , Irmeli Hautamäki , Benedikt Hjartarson , Torben Jelsbak , Rikard Schönström , Per Stounbjerg , Tania Ørum and Dorthe Aagesen
• NORDIC WRITERS AND ARTISTS IN PARIS BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER WORLD WAR I / Frank Claustrat
• ACADÉMIE MATISSE AND ITS RELEVANCE IN THE LIFE AND WORK OF SIGRID HJERTÉN / Shulamith Behr
• JEAN BÖRLIN AND LES BALLETS SUÉDOIS / Frank Claustrat
• “FROM THE NORTH COMES THE LIGHT TO US!” – SCANDINAVIAN ARTISTS IN FRIEDRICHSHAGEN AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY / Gertrude Cepl-Kaufmann and Anne M. N. Sokoll
• BERLIN AND THE SWEDISH AVANT-GARDE – GAN, NELL WALDEN, VIKING EGGELING, AXEL OLSON AND BENGT ÖSTERBLOM / Jan Torsten Ahlstrand
• ICELANDIC ARTISTS IN THE NETWORK OF THE EUROPEAN AVANT-GARDE – THE CASES OF JÓN STEFÁNSSON AND FINNUR JÓNSSON / Hubert van den Berg and Benedikt Hjartarson
• LOCATIONS OF THE NORDIC AVANT-GARDE / Hubert van den Berg , Irmeli Hautamäki , Benedikt Hjartarson , Torben Jelsbak , Rikard Schönström , Per Stounbjerg , Tania Ørum and Dorthe Aagesen
• THE AVANT-GARDE AND THE MARKET / Sven-Olov Wallenstein
• PROMOTING THE YOUNG – INTERACTIONS BETWEEN THE AVANT-GARDE AND THE SWEDISH ART MARKET 1910-1925 / Andrea Kollnitz
• THE AVANT-GARDE AND THE DANISH ART MARKET / Vibeke Petersen
• ART METROPOLIS FOR A DAY – COPENHAGEN DURING WORLD WAR I / Dorthe Aagesen
• KANDINSKY IN SWEDEN – MALMÖ 1914 AND STOCKHOLM 1916 / Margareta Tillberg
• THE NATIONAL AND THE INTERNATIONAL IN ULTRA (1922) AND QUOSEGO (1928) / Stefan Nygård
• AVANT-GARDE ENCOUNTERS ON KARELIAN BEDROCK (1890s-1930s) / Natalia Baschmakoff
• THE PAVILION OF DE 14 / Øivind Storm Bjerke
• FLAMMAN / Claes-Göran Holmberg
• COPENHAGEN SWORDPLAY – AVANT-GARDE MANOEUVRES AND THE AESTHETICS OF WAR IN THE ART MAGAZINE KLINGEN (1917-1920) / Bjarne S. Bendtsen
• Dada Copenhagen / Torben Jelsbak
• TRANSMISSION, APPROPRIATIONS AND RESPONSES / Hubert van den Berg , Irmeli Hautamäki , Benedikt Hjartarson , Torben Jelsbak , Rikard Schönström , Per Stounbjerg , Tania Ørum and Dorthe Aagesen
• THE RECEPTION OF THE EARLY EUROPEAN AVANT-GARDES IN SWEDEN / Claes-Göran Holmberg
• PÄR LAGERKVIST’S LITERARY ART AND PICTORIAL ART / Rikard Schönström.