Description |
xxiv, 437 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-422) and index. |
Contents |
The Crisis of Modernization : the ideologies of revolts and their expression in art, 1900-1918 -- Catching up or lagging behind? -- The Peculiar pattern of Central and Eastern European societies : the remnants of noble and incomplete societies -- The Ideologies of revolts and revolutions : the birth of Nationalist, Communist, and Fascist ideas -- Revolution in art and the art in revolution -- Class revolutions and counterrevolutions : national revolutions and their right wing deformation, 1918-1929 -- Class revolutions-counterrevolutions -- Belated national revolutions -- From National revolution to Nationalist authoritarianism -- From Bolshevik revolution to a National Imperial Modernization Dictatorship -- Economic Nationalism and its consequences -- The Great Depression and its impact : social changes ; the triumph of the right ; the art of the crisis and the crisis in art, 1929-1939 -- A Distinctive great depression in Central and Eastern Europe -- From the Great Depression to Nazi and Stalinist isolationist autarchy -- Social changes : new forces and factors -- Political impact : the dirty torrent of dictatorships -- The Art of crisis and the crisis in art. |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes.
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Europe, Eastern -- History -- 20th century.
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Europe, Central -- History -- 20th century.
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ISBN |
0520206177 (alk. paper) |
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