The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays On Postmodern Culture
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Hal Foster (ed)
Binding: Paperback
Published: Bay Press, 1991
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Cover has light tanning along spine, some light general wear to cover
This seminal collection, "The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays On Postmodern Culture," presents a critical examination of postmodernism's impact across art, architecture, and critical theory. It argues for a nuanced understanding of the cultural shifts that redefined aesthetic principles in the late 20th century. The volume uncovers the complex interplay between artistic practice and societal change, offering incisive commentary on the challenges to traditional notions of beauty and meaning. Through a series of compelling essays, it illustrates the diverse perspectives that shaped the discourse around postmodern thought, providing an essential resource for anyone seeking to comprehend this pivotal era in cultural history.
Author: Hal Foster (ed)
Binding: Paperback
Published: Bay Press, 1991
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Cover has light tanning along spine, some light general wear to cover
This seminal collection, "The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays On Postmodern Culture," presents a critical examination of postmodernism's impact across art, architecture, and critical theory. It argues for a nuanced understanding of the cultural shifts that redefined aesthetic principles in the late 20th century. The volume uncovers the complex interplay between artistic practice and societal change, offering incisive commentary on the challenges to traditional notions of beauty and meaning. Through a series of compelling essays, it illustrates the diverse perspectives that shaped the discourse around postmodern thought, providing an essential resource for anyone seeking to comprehend this pivotal era in cultural history.