Machine modernism, masculinity, and the trauma of war

• Verfasst von: Shanahan, Maureen G. [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: Machine modernism, masculinity, and the trauma of war
• Titelzusatz: the art of Fernand Léger
• Mitwirkende: Léger, Fernand [IllustratorIn]
• Verf.angabe: Maureen G. Shanahan
• Verlagsort: University Park, Pennsylvania
• Verlag: The Pennsylvania State University Press
• E-Jahr: 2024
• Jahr: [2024]
• Umfang: xiii, 276 Seiten
• Illustrationen: Illustrationen
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: Refiguring modernism ; 41
• Fussnoten: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 978-0-271-09685-8
• Schlagwörter: (p)Léger, Fernand / (s)Krieg <Motiv> / (s)Maschine <Motiv> / (s)Männerbild / (s)Psychisches Trauma
• Sprache: eng
• RVK-Notation: LI 52150
• K10plus-PPN: 1884777058

Abstract

"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"--