Of 'truths impossible to put in words' :

Long, Rose-Carol Washton.

Of 'truths impossible to put in words' : Max Beckmann contextualized / Rose-Carol Washton Long and Maria Makela. - Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, c2009. - 356 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

List of illustrations -- Introduction / Rose-Carol Washton Long and Maria Makela -- Space as metaphor : Beckmann and the conflicts of secessionist style in Berlin / Jay A. Clarke -- Max Beckmann's inconceivable modernism / Karen Lang -- Ambivalence : personal and political / Rose-Carol Washton Long -- "Painted sounds" : music in the art of Max Beckmann / Marsha Morton -- Some portraits from Weimar-era Frankfurt / Barbara C. Buenger -- Max Beckmann, sport and the field of cultural criticism / James Van Dyke -- Titanic sinks, departure arrives : on Beckmann, film and the fall of history painting and rise of the historical object / Peter Chametzky -- Max Beckmann : from space to place / Sabine Eckmann -- Imagining the American West : Max Beckmann in St. Louis and California / F. Forrrester-Hahn -- Between heaven and earth : Max Beckmann's last representations of the artist / David Ehrenpreis -- List of contributors -- Index.

9783039107049 (alk. paper)

2008050675


Beckmann, Max, 1884-1950 --Criticism and interpretation.


Art and society--History--20th century.

N6888.B4 / L66 2008

759.3
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