| Description |
xxix, 381 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-355) and index. |
| Summary |
This is a critical history of Wagner's concept of the 'Gesamtkunstwerk' and its impact on European modernism. Koss explores the legacy of Wagner's concept, laying out its genealogy and the political, aesthetic, and cultural context from which it emerged. |
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 -- Influence.
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Modernism (Art)
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Arts, Modern -- 19th century.
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Arts, Modern -- 20th century.
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| ISBN |
9780816651580 (hc : alk. paper) |
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0816651582 (hc : alk. paper) |
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9780816651597 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0816651590 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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