THE COLLAGES OF KURT SCHWITTERS: TRADITION AND INNOVATION
Written by Dorothea Dietrich
Illustrated by Kurt Schwitters
Published by Cambridge University Press
in 1995
ISBN: 0521498910
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THE COLLAGES OF KURT SCHWITTERS: TRADITION AND INNOVATION
Written by Dorothea Dietrich.
Illustrated by Kurt Schwitters.
Stock no. 1329551
1st PB.
1995.
Softcover.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Yellow cardwraps. 240 pages. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0521498910. Mninimal rubbing/creasing to corners.
Front cover
Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. Political and Cultural Chaos and the Formation of Merz
- 2. Art After the War: Expressionism and Dada
- 3. Merz and Expressionism
- 4. The Invention of a New Language
- 5. Play with Chaos: the Aquarelle
- 6. Political Inscription
- 7. Refashioned Traditions
- 8. The Merzbau: or, the Cathedral of Erotic Misery
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index