"The Beautiful Language of My Century": Reinventing the Language of Contestation in Postwar France, 1945-1968 by Tom McDonough

"The Beautiful Language of My Century": Reinventing the Language of Contestation in Postwar France, 1945-1968

Tom McDonough

273 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

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In postwar France, the aesthetics of appropriation and collage gave cultural form to a struggle over meaning. A new wave of avant-garde experimentation used--or stole, plagiarized, and expropriated--elements from advertising, journalism, literatur...

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