Toward a Grammar of Abstraction: Modernity, Wittgenstein, and the Paintings of Jackson Pollock (Literature and Philosophy)
Author(s)
Steiner, Robert
Steiner, Robert
Toward a Grammar of Abstraction takes as its point of departure three features of modern art reading: the practice of translating the visual into institutional language, the vocabulary of representation in relation to abstract art, and the prevalence of totality as a model of art-historical knowledge.
Keywords
Aesthetics & Philosophy of Art, General & Miscellaneous Art, Art Styles & Periods, General & Miscellaneous Philosophy, Renaissance & Modern Philosophy, European & American Philosophy
Aesthetics & Philosophy of Art, General & Miscellaneous Art, Art Styles & Periods, General & Miscellaneous Philosophy, Renaissance & Modern Philosophy, European & American Philosophy
Name in long format: | Toward a Grammar of Abstraction: Modernity, Wittgenstein, and the Paintings of Jackson Pollock (Literature and Philosophy) |
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ISBN-10: | 0271008660 |
ISBN-13: | 9780271008660 |
Book pages: | 80 |
Book language: | en |
Edition: | First Edition |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Publisher: | Penn State University Press |
Dimensions: | Height: 8 Inches, Length: 5.5 Inches, Weight: 0.65918216338 Pounds, Width: 0.5 Inches |