Modernism's other work
Subtitle: the art object's political life
By: Lisa Siraganian
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 259
ISBN-13: 9780199796557
Subjects: Art and literature; Art; Art objects in literature; History and criticism; American literature; Modernism (Literature); Art in literature; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Theorizing art and punctuation: Gertrude Stein's breathless poetry; title: Satirizing frameless art: Wyndham Lewis's defense of representation; title: Breaking glass to save the frame: William Carlos Williams and company; title: Challenging kitsch equality: William Gaddis's and Elizabeth Bishop's neo rear-garde art; title: Administering poetic breath for the people: Charles Olson and Amiri Baraka.