UID:
almahu_9949420084102882
Format:
1 online resource.
ISBN:
1000647471
,
9781003179894
,
1003179894
,
9781000647471
Series Statement:
Routledge Histories of Central and Eastern Europe
Content:
"This volume focuses on the modernist and avant-garde engagement with workers' sport events that were organised or were planned to be organised in the cities of Central Europe and the USSR in the period of 1920-1932: Frankfurt am Main - Vienna - Moscow - Prague - Budapest - Berlin. This volume is of great use to students and scholars of the history of sport, art history and cultural history in interwar Europe and the Soviet Union"--
Note:
Introducing the History of Workers' Sport to Modernist and Avant-garde Studies -- The New Great Power. The First Workers' Olympics in Frankfurt am Main as a Socialist Olympia, 1925 -- The Giants at the Prater Stadium. Visualising the Second Workers' Olympics in the Socialist Paradise: the Red Vienna, 1931 -- 'Every Worker-Athlete Must be a Soldier of the Revolution'. From Vsevobuch to Gustav Klucis's Spartakiada series, 1928 -- 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 -- The Collective Embodiment of the Red Man. Workers' Physical Training Association, Munka Circle and Worker Photography in Budapest -- 'Overcoming all Obstacles -- Red Sport!' Visualising solidarity and hope for Communist Sport in Berlin, 1931-1932 -- Conclusion.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Strożek, Przemysław, 1983- Picturing the workers' Olympics and the Spartakiads New York : Routledge, 2023 ISBN 9781032010595
Language:
English
Keywords:
History.
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003179894
