The filming of modern life : European avant-garde film of the 1920s /
Malcolm Turvey.
- xii, 213 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
"An October book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Turvey argues that the European avant-garde films of the 1920s share a concern with modernization and the rapid, dislocating changes it was bringing about. He critically addresses major theories of the avant-garde and its relation to modern life.
Specialized.
9780262525114 (pbk.) : £11.95
Experimental films--History and criticism.--Europe Art and motion pictures--Europe. Art and society--History--Europe--20th cenutry. Modernism (Art)--Europe. Performing Arts. Performing Arts.