The Limits of Art - Two Essays

Informationen zum Autor Tzvetan Todorov is the author of The Conquest of America! Imperfect Garden! The New World Disorder! Memory as a Remedy for Evil! Torture and the War on Terror! and The Fear of Barbarians! among others. Gila Walker has translated more than a hundred works from French! including texts by Jacques Derrida! Francois Julienne! Yves Bonnefoy! and Georges Didi-Huberman. Klappentext "(The author) explores the complex relations between art! politics and ethics in the two essays"--Front jacket flap. Zusammenfassung Explores the complex relations between art! politics! and ethics. This book traces the intimate relationship between avant-garde art and radical politics in pre-revolutionary Russia! pre-fascist Italy! and pre-Nazi Germany. It re-examines the age-old question of what can be expected from art and whether it should be emancipated from ethics.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Tzvetan Todorov, Tzvetan (CNRS Todorov
• Collaboration: Gila Walker (Traduction)
• Edition: University Of Chicago Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 15.10.2010, retardé
• EAN: 9781906497620
• ISBN: 978-1-906497-62-0
• Pages: 96
• Thèmes: Seagull Books; French List; The French List; The French List - (Seagull titles CHUP)
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Art > Général, dictionnaires