Destruction Was My Beatrice: Dada and the Unmaking of the Twentieth Century

Immerse yourself in the tumultuous world of Dadaism with "Destruction Was My Beatrice: Dada and the Unmaking of the Twentieth Century". This groundbreaking work delves into the heart of one of the most radical art movements of the 20th century, exploring how Dada challenged traditional norms and influenced the course of modern art and literature. Authored by renowned scholar and art historian, this book provides an in-depth analysis of Dada's origins, key figures, and its lasting impact on...

Immerse yourself in the tumultuous world of Dadaism with "Destruction Was My Beatrice: Dada and the Unmaking of the Twentieth Century". This groundbreaking work delves into the heart of one of the most radical art movements of the 20th century, exploring how Dada challenged traditional norms and influenced the course of modern art and literature. Authored by renowned scholar and art historian, this book provides an in-depth analysis of Dada's origins, key figures, and its lasting impact on contemporary culture. With rich illustrations and meticulous research, this volume is a treasure trove for both enthusiasts and scholars alike, providing a comprehensive look at how chaos and creativity intertwined during a pivotal era in history. With insights from pivotal Dada artists and critics, discover how their rebellion against societal norms reshaped not only art but also philosophical discourse and social practices, rendering this not just a book about art, but a captivating narrative of a revolutionary epoch.