The Anti-aesthetic: essays on postmodern culture - Hal.
In The Anti-Aesthetic, preeminent critics such as Jean Baudrillard, Rosalind Krauss, Fredric Jameson, and Edward Said consider the full range of postmodern cultural production, from the writing of John Cage, to Cindy Sherman's film stills, to Barbara Kruger's collages.Buy The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture (1983-09-03) by (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Free UK delivery on eligible orders.A continuing best-seller -- with more than 60,000 copies sold -- The Anti-Aesthetic is a touchstone volume for postmodern debate and theory. Though the cultural stakes and terms have changed over the last decade, this collection still illuminates -- perhaps now even more lucidly -- a vital current in contemporary criticism.
The Anti-aesthetic: essays on postmodern culture Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item.. Internet Archive Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Includes bibliographical references Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2012-01-09 17:08:17 Boxid IA147711 Camera.Main The Anti-aesthetic: Essays on postmodern culture. The Anti-aesthetic: Essays on postmodern culture Hal Foster. Collection of essays on postmodernism and various examples thereof. Consumed this particular text during my 2000-2001 stint at SMCM, working my way through my SMP, trying to create reasonably plausible art students in my novel.
With a redesigned cover and a new afterword that situates the book in relation to contemporary criticism, The Anti-Aesthetic provides a strong introduction for newcomers and a point of reference for those already engaged in discussions of postmodern art, culture, and criticism. Includes a new afterword by Hal Foster and 12 black and white photographs.
