Pells, Richard H.

Modernist America art, music, movies, and the globalization of American culture / [electronic resource] : Art, music, movies, and the globalization of American culture Richard Pells. - New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2011. - xiii, 498 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Modernism in Europe and America -- Painting modernity -- The globalization of American architecture -- Modernism in the marketplace -- From The rite of spring to Appalachian spring -- All that jazz -- They're writing songs of love -- "I was just making pictures" : from Charlie Chaplin to Charlie Kane -- Night and fog : from German expressionism to film noir -- The new wave abroad -- The new wave at home -- A method they couldn't refuse -- The global popularity of American movies -- Epilogue. The modernism of American culture.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780300171730 (electronic bk.)




Arts and globalization--United States.
Arts, American--20th century.
Modernism (Aesthetics)--History--20th century.


Electronic books.

NX180.G56 / P45 2011

700.973/0904