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The American Avant-garde Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: John Lowney
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher:

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"This book addresses how discourses of cultural nationalism and avant-gardism have structured the formation of American poetry canons. Examining William Carlos
American Avant-garde Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Arnold Aronson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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This book offers the first in-depth look at avant-garde theatre in the United States from the early 1950s to the 1990s looking at its origins and its theoretica
Maya Deren and the American Avant-Garde
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Bill Nichols
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-10-31 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Regarded as one of the founders of the postwar American independent cinema, Maya Deren was a poet, photographer, ethnographer and filmaker. These essays examine
Native American Art and the New York Avant-Garde
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: W. Jackson Rushing
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher:

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Avant-garde art between 1910 and 1950 is well known for its use of "primitive" imagery, often borrowed from traditional cultures in Africa and Oceania. Less rec
The Last Avant-Garde
Language: en
Pages: 449
Authors: David Lehman
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-11-09 - Publisher: Anchor

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A landmark work of cultural history that tells the story of how four young poets, John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, James Schuyler, and Kenneth Koch, reinvented liter