Picturing the workers' Olympics and the Spartakiads : modernist and avant-garde engagement with sport in Central Europe and the USSR, 1920-1932 /: modernist and avant-garde engagement with sport in Central Europe and the USSR, 1920-1932. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Przemysław Strożek.
• Authors: Strożek, Przemysław, 1983-
• Contents: 1. The New Great Power. The First Workers’ Olympics in Frankfurt am Main as a Socialist Olympia, 1925 2. The Giants at the Prater Stadium. Visualising the Second Workers’ Olympics in the Socialist Paradise: the Red Vienna, 1931 3. ‘Every Worker-Athlete Must be a Soldier of the Revolution’. From Vsevobuch to Gustav Klucis’s Spartakiada series, 1928 4. The Communist Workers’ Sport for the Revolution, for the Proletariat, for the People. Devětsil, FPT and the Visual Propaganda of the Second Spartakiad in Prague, 1928 5. The Collective Embodiment of the Red Man. Workers’ Physical Training Association, Munka Circle and Worker Photography in Budapest 6. ‘Overcoming all Obstacles – Red Sport!’ Visualising solidarity and hope for Communist Sport in Berlin, 1931-1932 7. Conclusion
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 796.094; Sports -- Europe -- History -- 20th century; Working class -- Recreation -- History -- 20th century; Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- Europe -- History -- 20th century; Modernism (Aesthetics) -- Europe -- History -- 20th century; Olympics -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century; Sports -- Social aspects -- History -- 20th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000647471; 9781000647358; 9781003179894
• Related ISBNs: 9781032010595
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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