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Author Pells, Richard H.

Title Modernist America : art, music, movies, and the globalization of American culture / Richard Pells.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2011]
©2011

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  700.973 P392    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  700.973 PELLS    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 498 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Subject Arts and globalization -- United States.
Arts, American -- 20th century.
Modernism (Aesthetics) -- History -- 20th century.
Added Title Art, music, movies, and the globalization of American culture
ISBN 9780300115048 cloth alkaline paper
0300115040 cloth alkaline paper
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