By designating something avant garde (a military term) you are assigning it as something that is in opposition. Confrontation is built into the term 'avant garde'
Yet used in this way 'avant garde' had devolved into a conventional label stuck on each successive movement the moment that it confronts the dominant culture, which is invariably championed by an intellectual class.
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Yet used in this way 'avant garde' had devolved into a conventional label stuck on each successive movement the moment that it confronts the dominant culture, which is invariably championed by an intellectual class.
English lessons at:
http://tutoringexcellence.blogspot.co.uk/
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