The Alienation Effect: How Central European Émigrés Transformed British Twentieth Century Owen Hatherley Allen Lane Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Architecture

Britain Made In Europe The 1930S Tens Of Thousands Central Europeans Sought Sanctuary From Fascism While Rainy Seemingly Quaint Island They Discovered On Arrival Was A Far Cry Dynamism Weimar Berlin Or Red Vienna It Safe And Became Home Yet Émigrés Had Not Arrived Alone: Brought With Them New Radical Ideas As Began To Rebuild Their Lives Livelihoods Transformed Face Forever Drawing An Immense Cast Artists Intellectuals Including Celebrated Figures Like Erno Goldfinger Forgotten Luminaries Ruth Glass Host Larger-Than-Life Visionaries Charlatans Historian Owen Hatherley Argues That Resulting Clash Between European Modernism British Moderation Our Imaginations Were Fundamentally Realigned Remade For Better Casting What Bertolt Brecht Called German Word Verfremdungseffekt ‘Alienation Effect’ Aliens Us All Little Bit Alien Too Provocative Entertaining Meticulously Researched Alienation Effect Opens Eyes Influence Around – Many Most Quintessentially Icons Are Product This Culture Entreats Remember Renew Proud National Tradition Asylum Σελίδες: 608 Διαστάσεις: 16 5X16 5Cm