TY - BOOK AU - Long,Rose-Carol Washton AU - Beckmann,Max AU - Makela,Maria Martha TI - Of 'truths impossible to put in words': Max Beckmann contextualized SN - 9783039107049 (alk. paper) AV - N6888.B4 L66 2008 U1 - 759.3 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Peter Lang KW - Beckmann, Max, KW - Art and society KW - History KW - 20th century N1 - 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 ER -