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Table of 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 and Peter Wollen
• Mapping / Lucy R. Lippard
• The love of art / Pierre Bourdieu and 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.

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Contributors:

Frascina, Francis

Harris, Jonathan

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Modernism (Art)

Art, Modern — 19th century

Art, Modern — 20th century

Art and society

1800-1999

Art, Modern

General Notes:

"Part of an Open University course, A316: Modern Art: Practices and Debates"--P. 9.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

341 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Call Numbers:

N6465.M63 A78 1992

ISBNs:

0064331288
0064302245 (pbk.)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

93179732
92073108 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

29521749