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Body Sweats: The Uncensored Writings of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
Elsa Von Freytag-Loringhoven
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Description for Body Sweats: The Uncensored Writings of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
Paperback. Editor(s): Gammel, Irene; Zelazo, Suzanne. Num Pages: 440 pages, 21 color illus., 52 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1172.
The first major collection of poetry written in English by the flabbergasting and flamboyant Baroness Elsa, the first American Dada. As a neurasthenic, kleptomaniac, man-chasing proto-punk poet and artist, the Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven left in her wake a ripple that is becoming a rip-one hundred years after she exploded onto the New York art scene. As an agent provocateur within New York's modernist revolution, the first American Dada not only dressed and behaved with purposeful outrageousness, but she set an example that went well beyond the eccentric divas of the twenty-first century, ... Read more
The first major collection of poetry written in English by the flabbergasting and flamboyant Baroness Elsa, the first American Dada. As a neurasthenic, kleptomaniac, man-chasing proto-punk poet and artist, the Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven left in her wake a ripple that is becoming a rip-one hundred years after she exploded onto the New York art scene. As an agent provocateur within New York's modernist revolution, the first American Dada not only dressed and behaved with purposeful outrageousness, but she set an example that went well beyond the eccentric divas of the twenty-first century, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1171g
Number of Pages
434
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780262529754
SKU
V9780262529754
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About Elsa Von Freytag-Loringhoven
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven (1874-1927) was an artist and poet in Berlin, Munich, New York, and Paris. Irene Gammel is Canada Research Chair in Modern Literature and Culture at Ryerson University, Toronto, where she directs the Modern Literature and Culture Research Centre. She is the author of Baroness Elsa: Gender, Dada, and Everyday Modernity (MIT Press). Suzanne Zelazo is a postdoctoral ... Read more
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