Five Faces of Modernity: Modernism, Avant-garde, Decadence, Kitsch Art, Postmodernism

Author: (USA) Matei Calinescu
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Features: This book analyzes five fundamental concepts of modernity from an aesthetic perspective: modernism, avant-garde, decadence, kitsch, and postmodernism. It provides a detailed discussion of their origins, evolution, and current status, along with numerous examples.