The Banquet Years

The Banquet Years
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Publisher : Vintage
Total Pages : 450
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ISBN-10 : 9780394704159
ISBN-13 : 0394704150
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Book Synopsis The Banquet Years by : Roger Shattuck

Download or read book The Banquet Years written by Roger Shattuck and published by Vintage. This book was released on 1968-06-12 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive chronicle of the origins of French avant-garde literature and art, Roger Shattuck's classic portrays the cultural bohemia of turn-of-the-century Paris who carried the arts into a period of renewal and accomplishment and laid the groundwork for Dadaism and Surrealism. Shattuck focuses on the careers of Alfred Jarry, Henri Rousseau, Erik Satie, and Guillaume Apollinaire, using the quartet as window into the era as he exploring a culture whose influence is at the very foundation of modern art.


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