Download or read book Modernist America written by Richard H. Pells and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The United States not only plays a large role in shaping international entertainment and tastes, it is also a consumer of foreign intellectual and artistic influences. This book reveals how the American artists, novelists, composers, and filmmakers who were part of the Modernist movement were greatly influenced by outside ideas and techniques.