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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779355803321

Titolo

Barcelona : visual culture, space and power / / edited by Helena Buffery and Carlota Caulfield ; contributors, Cariad Astles [and thirteen others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cardiff, [Wales] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2012

©2012

ISBN

1-299-20128-8

0-7083-2482-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (282 p.)

Collana

Iberian and Latin American Studies

Iberian and Latin American studies

Disciplina

306.094672

Soggetti

Arts and society - Spain - Barcelona

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Avant-garde histories and Catalonia -- pt. 2. Butterflying Barcelona : the environment -- pt. 3. Performing Barcelona.

Sommario/riassunto

Barcelona: Visual Culture, Space and Power offers a unique approach to the history of the avantgarde in Barcelona, as well as its legacy in the post-war period. It presents the relationship between environment, identity and performance as explored by countercultural artists and communities from the 1960s to the present day.