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Art in modern culture : an anthology of critical texts /

Contributor(s): Frascina, Francis | Harris, Jonathan.
Publisher: London : Phaidon Press, in association with the Open University, 1992Description: 341 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0714828408 :; 9780714828404:.Subject(s): Art, Modern -- 20th century | Modernism (Art) | Visual arts ModernismDDC classification: 700.103
Contents:
Modernity and self-identity : self and society in the late modern age / Anthony Giddens -- When was modernism? / Raymond Williams -- Vision, voice and power : feminist art history and Marxism / Griselda Pollock -- Politics and the intelligentsia / Noam Chomsky -- The painting of modern life / Timothy J. Clark -- On the problem of the autonomy of art in bourgeois society / Peter Bürger -- Aesthetics and politics / Fredric Jameson -- Art, autonomy and mass culture / Theodor Adorno -- On non-objective painting / Bertolt Brecht -- Abstract expressionism, weapon of the cold war / Eva Cockcroft
- Capitalism, modernism and postmodernism / Terry Eagleton -- Preliminaries to a possible treatment of 'Olympia' in 1865 / Timothy J. Clark -- Modernity and the spaces of femininity / Griselda Pollock -- Orientalism / Edward Said -- Frida Kahlo and Tina Modotti / Laura Mulvey, Peter Wollen -- Mapping / Lucy R. Lippard -- The love of art / Pierre Bourdieu, Alain Darbel -- Defining 'Impressionism' and the 'impression' / Richard Shiff --
The intransigent artist, or how the Impressionists got their name / Stephen F. Eisenman -- The 'primitive' unconscious of modern art / Hal Foster -- In the name of Picasso / Rosalind Krauss -- Figures of authority, ciphers of regression / Benjamin H.D. Buchloh -- The new adventures of the avant-garde in America / Serge Guilbaut -- Greenberg and the group : a retrospective view / Barbara M. Reise -- Minimalism and the rhetoric of power / Anna C. Chave -- The Museum of Modern Art : the past's future / Alan Wallach -- The work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction / Walter Benjamin -- Modernist painting / Clement Greenberg -- 'The works of art themselves'? / Raymond Williams -- Literalism and abstraction / Philip Leider -- Painting : the task of mourning / Yve-Alain Bois -- Postmodernism and the 'politics' of style / Dick Hebdige.
Summary: This reader for the Open University's course on Modern Art: Practices and Debates presents a selection of key texts, including classic works from the 1930s to the 1960s, alongside contemporary writings, that introduce the reader to many issues on which critics and art historians have focused.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Modernity and self-identity : self and society in the late modern age / Anthony Giddens -- When was modernism? / Raymond Williams -- Vision, voice and power : feminist art history and Marxism / Griselda Pollock -- Politics and the intelligentsia / Noam Chomsky -- The painting of modern life / Timothy J. Clark -- On the problem of the autonomy of art in bourgeois society / Peter Bürger -- Aesthetics and politics / Fredric Jameson -- Art, autonomy and mass culture / Theodor Adorno -- On non-objective painting / Bertolt Brecht -- Abstract expressionism, weapon of the cold war / Eva Cockcroft

- Capitalism, modernism and postmodernism / Terry Eagleton -- Preliminaries to a possible treatment of 'Olympia' in 1865 / Timothy J. Clark -- Modernity and the spaces of femininity / Griselda Pollock -- Orientalism / Edward Said -- Frida Kahlo and Tina Modotti / Laura Mulvey, Peter Wollen -- Mapping / Lucy R. Lippard -- The love of art / Pierre Bourdieu, Alain Darbel -- Defining 'Impressionism' and the 'impression' / Richard Shiff --

The intransigent artist, or how the Impressionists got their name / Stephen F. Eisenman -- The 'primitive' unconscious of modern art / Hal Foster -- In the name of Picasso / Rosalind Krauss -- Figures of authority, ciphers of regression / Benjamin H.D. Buchloh -- The new adventures of the avant-garde in America / Serge Guilbaut -- Greenberg and the group : a retrospective view / Barbara M. Reise -- Minimalism and the rhetoric of power / Anna C. Chave -- The Museum of Modern Art : the past's future / Alan Wallach -- The work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction / Walter Benjamin -- Modernist painting / Clement Greenberg -- 'The works of art themselves'? / Raymond Williams -- Literalism and abstraction / Philip Leider -- Painting : the task of mourning / Yve-Alain Bois -- Postmodernism and the 'politics' of style / Dick Hebdige.

This reader for the Open University's course on Modern Art: Practices and Debates presents a selection of key texts, including classic works from the 1930s to the 1960s, alongside contemporary writings, that introduce the reader to many issues on which critics and art historians have focused.

Edited by : Francis Frascina and Jonathan Harris.

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