Sport and the European Avant-Garde (1900-1945)

Sport and the European Avant-Garde (1900-1945)
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 245
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ISBN-10 : 9789004450035
ISBN-13 : 9004450033
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Download or read book Sport and the European Avant-Garde (1900-1945) written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-02-07 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays assesses the significance of sport for the European avant-garde in the first half of the 20th century from an international and interdisciplinary perspective. It shows the extent to which avant-garde art and culture was shaped by the dynamic encounter with modern sports.


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