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Mainstream, Vol 63 No 34, August 23, 2025

Arcimovich on Ayers and Alves and Leal and Hjartarson, ’Globalizing the Avant-Garde’

Saturday 23 August 2025

[fond noir][blanc]BOOK REVIEW[/blanc][/fond noir]

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Globalizing the Avant-Garde
David Ayers, Margarida Brito Alves, Joana Cunha, Benedikt Hjartarson, eds.

Walter de Gruyter
2025. 499 pp.
(cloth), ISBN 9783111317533
ISBN-10 : ?3111317536

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Reviewed by Tania Arcimovich (Erfurt University)

Globalizing the Avant-Garde, edited by David Ayers, Margarida Brito Alves, Joana Cunha Leal, and Benedikt Hjartarson, continues the European Avant-Garde and Modernism Studies series, featuring the most current and diverse research in the field. This volume, the eighth in the series, comprises essays, primarily in English, but also in German and French, that were presented at the biennial conference of the European Network for Avant-Garde and Modernism Studies (EAM) in 2022 in Lisbon, the leading platform in Europe for the subject.[1] By collecting recent theoretical insights, Globalizing the Avant-Garde affirms EAM