Mysticism in the Machine Age : Jane Heap and The little review

Author

Platt, Susan Noyes

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

20/1. 1989, Num. 1, Vol. 1, p. 18-44, 8 ill.

ISSN

1056-6880

Abstract (en)

Examines Jane Heap's involvement with modernism in literature and the arts through her editing of the Little Review and her exhibition program at the Little Review Gallery, New York; discusses particularly her interest in Gurdjieffian mysticism and in the machine aesthetic in art and architecture.

Subject (en)

• General works -- Historians and critics
• Heap, Jane, ca.1885-1964
• Modernism
• Machine aesthetic
• Art
• Architecture
• Little review (Chicago, New York, 1914-1927)
• United States
• Little Review Gallery||New York (NY, USA)
• Patronage
• Art critics
• 1900-2000
• Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovich, 1872-1949
• Mysticism
• Influence
• Exhibitions

Subject (fr)

• Généralités -- Historiens et critiques d'art
• Heap, Jane, v.1885-1964
• Modernisme
• Esthétique industrielle
• Art
• Architecture
• Little review (Chicago, New York, 1914-1927)
• Etats-Unis
• Little Review Gallery||New York (NY, USA)
• Mécénat
• Critiques d'art
• 1900-2000
• Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovich, 1872-1949
• Mysticisme
• Influence
• Exposition

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910701-00454708

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