Critical Aesthetics and Postmodernism

Critical Aesthetics and Postmodernism
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 231
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ISBN-10 : 9780198236238
ISBN-13 : 0198236239
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Book Synopsis Critical Aesthetics and Postmodernism by : Paul Crowther

Download or read book Critical Aesthetics and Postmodernism written by Paul Crowther and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this monograph Paul Crowther seeks to overcome some of the antagonistic positions taken in recent debates about postmodernism. He addresses such issues as the relation between art and politics, artistic creativity, and sublimity and the postmodern sensibility. His analysis of these themes centres on the interplay between what is constant and what is historically variable in human experience.


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