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The Postmodern Animal

Door Steve Baker

Categorie
Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer
#320691-XA2
Titel
The Postmodern Animal
Auteur
Baker, Steve
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Reaktion Books
Jaar van uitgave
2000
ISBN10
1861890605
ISBN13
9781861890603
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, illustrations in colour and b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting
In The Postmodern Animal , Steve Baker explores how animal imagery has been used in modern and contemporary art and performance, and in postmodern philosophy and literature, to suggest and shape ideas about identity and creativity. Baker cogently analyses the work of such European and American artists as Olly and Suzi, Mark Dion, Paula Rego and Sue Coe, at the same time looking critically at the constructions, performances and installations of Robert Rauschenberg, Louise Bourgeois, Joseph Beuys and other significant late twentieth-century artists. Baker's book draws parallels between the animal's place in postmodern art and poststructuralist theory, drawing on works as diverse as Jacques Derrida's recent analysis of the role of animals in philosophical thought and Julian Barnes' best-selli... (Lees verder)ng Flaubert's Parrot.
Pagina's
207
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 8,00

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