Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Modernist America [electronic resource] : art, music, movies, and the globalization of American culture /

by Pells, Richard H; ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2011Description: xiii, 498 p.ISBN: ; .Other title: Art, music, movies, and the globalization of American culture.Subject(s): Arts and globalization -- United States | Arts, American -- 20th century | Modernism (Aesthetics) -- History -- 20th century | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Modernism in Europe and America -- Painting modernity -- The globalization of American architecture -- Modernism in the marketplace -- From The rite of spring to Appalachian spring -- All that jazz -- They're writing songs of love -- "I was just making pictures" : from Charlie Chaplin to Charlie Kane -- Night and fog : from German expressionism to film noir -- The new wave abroad -- The new wave at home -- A method they couldn't refuse -- The global popularity of American movies -- Epilogue. The modernism of American culture.
No physical items for this record

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Modernism in Europe and America -- Painting modernity -- The globalization of American architecture -- Modernism in the marketplace -- From The rite of spring to Appalachian spring -- All that jazz -- They're writing songs of love -- "I was just making pictures" : from Charlie Chaplin to Charlie Kane -- Night and fog : from German expressionism to film noir -- The new wave abroad -- The new wave at home -- A method they couldn't refuse -- The global popularity of American movies -- Epilogue. The modernism of American culture.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.


Hong Kong Nang Yan College of Higher Education
Lee Yan Fong Library
325-329 Lai Chi Kok Road, Shamshuipo, Kowloon, HONG KONG