UID:
almafu_9959237223902883
Umfang:
1 online resource (viii, 214 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-4744-1032-4
Inhalt:
How can works of the imagination help us to understand good and evil in the modern world? In this new collection of essays, Alex Danchev treats the artist as a crucial moral witness of our troubled times, and puts art to work in the service of political and ethical inquiry.
Anmerkung:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 04 Nov 2016).
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"Good? But what is good? Ethics after Ikonnikov -- Our brother's keepers : moral witness -- Angelus novus : the angel of history -- Infidels and miscreants : love and war in Afghanistan -- Trouble makers : Laura Poitras and the problem of dissent -- The silage of history : Anselm Kiefer and the Kieferworld -- Footfall : the moral economy of Reinhard Mucha -- Tony Blair's Vietnam : the Iraq War and the special relationship -- Accomplicity : Britain, torture and terror -- Mending the world : artists' manifestos -- The hallowed mentor : Cezanne by numbers -- The vacuity of evil : Rumsfeld in Washington.
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Issued also in print.
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1-4744-1031-6
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.1515/9781474410328
URL:
Volltext
(lizenzpflichtig)
URL:
http://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781474410328/type/BOOK