English Explanatory Dictionary

avantpop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An American artistic movement which derived from postmodernism in the 1990s, characterized by the reuse of existing mass media materials (cinema, pop music, television, etc.) in an avant-garde manner.

Word forms

avantpop

Etymology

Blend of avant-garde + pop.

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