Modernism: The Lure of Heresy

Modernism: The Lure of Heresy
Author: Peter Gay
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 637
Release: 2010-07-27
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0393333965

Acclaimed cultural historian Peter Gay traces and explores the rise of artistic Modernism, the cultural movement that heralded and shaped the modern world, dominating western high culture for over a century.

Book Review Digest

Book Review Digest
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Total Pages: 1786
Release: 1983
Genre: Bibliography
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Excerpts from and citations to reviews of more than 8,000 books each year, drawn from coverage of 109 publications. Book Review Digest provides citations to and excerpts of reviews of current juvenile and adult fiction and nonfiction in the English language. Reviews of the following types of books are excluded: government publications, textbooks, and technical books in the sciences and law. Reviews of books on science for the general reader, however, are included. The reviews originate in a group of selected periodicals in the humanities, social sciences, and general science published in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain. - Publisher.