The liberation of painting : modernism and anarchism in avant-guerre Paris / by Leighten, Patricia Dee, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : modernist heteroglossia -- Languages of art and politics : salon painting, caricature, modernism -- The white peril : colonialism, L'art nègre, and Les Demoiselles d'Avignon -- A rationale of ugliness : cubism and its critical reception -- Politics and counterpolitics of collage : Picasso, Gris, and the effects of war -- Abstracting anarchism : František Kupka and the project of modernism -- Conclusion : a politics of form.…”
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The anarchist inquisition : assassins, activists, and martyrs in Spain and France / by Bray, Mark (Political activist)

Subjects: “…Anarchism Spain Barcelona History 19th century.…”
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Bonnot Gang. by Parry, Richard

Subjects: “…Anarchism France Paris History 20th century.…”
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The dynamite club : how a bombing in fin-de-siᥣle Paris ignited the age of modern terror / by Merriman, John M.

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The dynamite club : how a bombing in fin-de-siècle Paris ignited the age of modern terror / by Merriman, John M.

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The life of the city : space, humour, and the experience of truth in fin-de-siècle Montmartre / by Brigstocke, Julian

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : art, life and the experience of modernity -- Anomalous and inhuman : black cats and the experience of truth in Baudelaire, Manet and Poe -- Order and progress : crises of authority and the pursuit of experience in the early third republic -- Upsetting the festival of life : humour and the politics of ressentiment -- Defiant laughter : humour and the aesthetics of place -- Counter-display and the exhibition of error -- The silent horror of the night : supernatural landscapes and the life of the senses -- : anarchism, humour and violence -- Kings of derision : anarchist laughter and the aesthetics of violence -- Conclusion : for an aesthetics of authority.…”

Communal luxury : the political imaginary of the Paris Commune / by Ross, Kristin