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Machine Modernism, Masculinity, and the Trauma of War: The Art of Fernand Leger - Refiguring Modernism Shanahan, Maureen G. (James Madison University)
Machine Modernism, Masculinity, and the Trauma of War: The Art of Fernand Leger - Refiguring Modernism
Shanahan, Maureen G. (James Madison University)
Investigates the artwork of Fernand Léger, one of machine modernism’s leading figures, as a case study of the aesthetic’s origins in World War I, its unstable production of masculinity, and its collapse in the context of surrealism, economic crises, and the revival of war memories.
264 pages, 20 Halftones, color; 60 Halftones, black and white; 20 Halftones, color; 60 Halftones, bl
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 28, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9780271096858 |
| Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 249 × 209 × 23 mm · 1.06 kg |
| Language | English |