Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Illustrations xi
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. Introduction 1
6. Chapter 1. Art Nouveau and the Age of Attractions 39
7. Chapter 2. Art Nouveau and American Film of the 1920s 71
8. Chapter 3. Architecture and the City 114
9. Chapter 4. Art Nouveau, Chambers of Horror, and “The Jew in the Text” 146
10. Chapter 5. Art Nouveau, Patrimony, and the Art World 175
11. Epilogue 203
12. Notes 219
13. Index 249