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Primitivist Modernism: Black Culture and the Origins of Transatlantic Modernism (W.E.B. Dubois Institute (Series))
Primitivist Modernism Black Culture and the Origins of Transatlantic Modernism - W.E.B. Dubois Institute Series
Author: Sieglinde Lemke
This book offers a bold new account of modernism. By focusing on cubism, primitivist-modernism, jazz, and Josephine Baker's performance, Lemke demonstrates that black art exerted a crucial if masked presence in both Euro-American high art and popular culture. American and European modernism owe much of their symbolic capital to the black cultura...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195104035
ISBN-10: 019510403X
Publication Date: 3/31/1998
Pages: 183
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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