Originality of the Avant-Garde and Other Modernist Myths

Name: Originality of the Avant-Garde and Other Modernist Myths
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ISBN: 9780262610469

ISBN-10: 0262610469

ISBN-13: 9780262610469

Edition: 1986

Authors: Rosalind E. Krauss

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Co-founder and co-editor of October magazine, a veteran of Artforum of the 1960s and early 1970s, Rosalind Krauss has presided over and shared in the major formulation of the theory of postmodernism. In this challenging collection of fifteen essays, most of which originally appeared in October, she explores the ways in which the break in style that produced postmodernism has forced a change in our various understandings of twentieth-century art, beginning with the almost mythic idea of the avant-garde. Krauss uses the analytical tools of semiology, structuralism, and poststructuralism to reveal new meanings in the visual arts and to critique the way other prominent practitioners of art and…

Book details

List price: $41.95
Copyright year: 1986
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 7/9/1986
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 319
Size: 6.93" wide x 9.02" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English