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OverviewScholarly interest in Art Deco has grown rapidly over the past fifty years, spanning different academic disciplines. This volume provides a guide to the current state of the field of Art Deco research by highlighting past accomplishments and promising new directions. Chapters are presented in five sections based on key concepts: migration, public culture, fashion, politics, and Art Deco’s afterlife in heritage restoration and new media. The book provides a range of perspectives on and approaches to these issues, as well as to the concept of Art Deco itself. It highlights the slipperiness of Art Deco yet points to its potential to shed new light on the complexities of modernity. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Bridget Elliott , Michael WindoverPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 1.065kg ISBN: 9781472485144ISBN 10: 1472485149 Pages: 464 Publication Date: 24 June 2019 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""...The essays are wide-ranging and thought-provoking. ... The collection looks at decoration, fashion, even perfume, but is strongest on architecture."" --C20 Magazine" ...The essays are wide-ranging and thought-provoking. ... The collection looks at decoration, fashion, even perfume, but is strongest on architecture. --C20 Magazine Author InformationScholarly interest in Art Deco has grown rapidly over the past fifty years, spanning different academic disciplines. This volume provides a guide to the current state of the field of Art Deco research by highlighting past accomplishments and promising new directions. Chapters are presented in five sections based on key concepts: migration, public culture, fashion, politics, and Art Deco’s afterlife in heritage restoration and new media. The book provides a range of perspectives on and approaches to these issues, as well as to the concept of Art Deco itself. It highlights the slipperiness of Art Deco yet points to its potential to shed new light on the complexities of modernity. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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