Destruction Was My Beatrice

Destruction Was My Beatrice: Dada and the Unmaking of the Twentieth Century by Jed Rasula is a narrative history of the Dada movement, its birth in Zürich, Switzerland during World War I, its rapid spread and sudden decline throughout Europe, and the political and cultural legacy it left behind.

Reviews

• Lee, Nicole (July 10, 2015). "Review: Destruction Was My Beatrice: Dada and the Unmaking of the Twentieth Century". Washington Post. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
• Codrescu, Andrei (June 25, 2015). "Review: Destruction Was My Beatrice: Dada and the Unmaking of the Twentieth Century". The New York Times. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
• Beals, K. (2016). "Review of the book Destruction Was My Beatrice: Dada and the Unmaking of the Twentieth Century, by Jed Rasula". Modernism/Modernity. 23 (2): 473–475. doi:10.1353/mod.2016.0038. S2CID 148365456.

Release information

• Hardcover: June 2, 2015 (First Edition), Basic Books, 384pp. ISBN 978-0465089963.

About the author

Jed Rasula is the Helen S. Lanier Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Georgia.

References

External links

• Jed Rasula on Dada, University of Pennsylvania

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