“…Sont ensuite étudiés les contrôles policiers réalisés au moyen de corps de garde plus ou moins spécialisés selon les régions et les époques, ainsi que la part jouée par le corps de garde fluviale dans ce contexte. …”

“…How much tradition is there in the avant-garde? Is everything that is claimed to be new really new? …”

“…Stevens lived in New York from 1900 to 1916, working briefly as a journalist, going to law school, laboriously starting up a career as a lawyer, getting engaged and married, gradually mixing with local avant-garde circles, and eventually emerging as one of the most exciting and surprising voices in modern poetry. …”
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“…The resulting thirteen essays of Soundings: Documentary Film and the Listening Experience cover films made from WWII to the present day in locations across Europe and the Americas, and in styles ranging from political propaganda, industrial promotion and educative exposition, to more aesthetically-driven films taking their bearings from avant-garde art. The authors draw on their experience in scholarly research, practice-as-research, and in the aesthetic and technical practice of documentary filmmaking. …”

“…He was the leading American interpreter of the works of Samuel Beckett and as a director was instrumental in introducing works of the European avant-garde to American audiences. He was also one of the most far-reaching and thoughtful American theorists of theater and performance, and author of influential books such as The Dubious Spectacle, The Audience, and Take Up the Bodies: Theater at the Vanishing Point.In The Very Thought of Herbert Blau, distinguished artists and scholars offer reflections on what made Blau's contributions so visionary, transformative, and unforgettable, and why his ideas endure in both seminar rooms and studios. …”

“…Paradoxalement, l’imaginaire local garde moins de traces des relations plus récentes du Havre avec l’Empire français, de la conquête des années 1880 aux Indépendances de 1960. …”

“…More recently, Sianne Ngai has offered a critical overview of the cuteness of the twentieth-century avant-garde within the context of consumer culture. But if cuteness can get under the skin, what kinds of surfaces does it best infiltrate, particularly in the framework of historical forms, events, and objects that traditionally have been read as emergences around “big” aesthetics of formal symmetries, high affects, and resemblances? …”

“…Plus qu'un simple dictionnaire, cet ouvrage donne les fondements théoriques de chacun des mots et les accompagne d'exemples d'utilisation, de conseils et de mises en garde destinés à guider le coach dans sa pratique systémique. …”

“…It was a time when all kinds of alternative and radical models of modernity were erected in pursuit of a new world: from the exasperation of communist and fascist totalitarianism to the frenzy of the artistic avant-gardes and biopolitics. Hungry for transcendence and tormented by hope, this passionate age also gave rise in Europe to a Catholic revival in literature. …”

“…The contributors to this volume push the boundaries of contemporary opera scholarship by examining works that disrupt operatic conventions; tackle sociopolitical issues such as drug trafficking, racial injustice, and cultural trauma; and advance underrepresented works by female, African-American, Asian, and avant-garde composers around the globe. Contemporary Opera in Flux bridges the gaps between expanding literature on opera, theater, new music, postmodern dramaturgy, and posthuman aesthetics, while also confronting larger questions of identity, representation, and narrative agency that are at the forefront of contemporary music scholarship. …”

“…Defining two conflicting trends - Culture One and Culture Two - that have alternately prevailed in Russian culture, Vladimir Paperny argues that the shift away from the architectural avant-garde of the 1920s was not entirely the result of Stalin's will. …”

“…This comprehensive and richly illustrated monograph on Fischinger explores the positioning of his work within the international avant-garde, his animation, music, painting and interaction with Hollywood, and his influence on todays filmmakers, artists and musicians. …”

“…He was a leading essayist and literary critic, who wrote thousands of reviews showing the younger generation the way to French existentialism and to the international avant-garde. In addition to novels and shorter fiction, he published in-depth philosophical essays on Kierkegaard, Sade and Sartre. …”

“…The Persistence of Dance: Choreography as Concept and Material in Contemporary Art explores this history by looking at the continuities and differences between the second-wave dance avant-garde in the 1950s‒1970s and the third-wave starting in the 1990s. …”

“…Scrutant les minutes de ses deux procès en épuration, il m'a paru nécessaire d'en publier les moments les plus forts et révélateurs de la période, laquelle garde toute sa complexité, plus de 80 ans après la poignée de main de Montoire"--Contracubierta…”

“…Ses prédictions sur les conséquences de la fin du monde soviétique, ses mises en garde contre l’apparition du « politiquement correct » aux États-Unis, mais aussi ses écrits passionnés sur Tocqueville ou Marx révèlent un esprit libre, aussi rigoureux que drôle, loin de tout snobisme et de tout parisianisme mondain. …”