This volume is part of a four-volume series about art and its interpretation in the 19th and 20th centuries. The books provide an introduction to modern Europea

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

On art and politics.

Berman traces the conceptual lineage of modernism, examining its evolution in Western art and literature through empiricism, idealism, and romanticism. Using mo