Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 222 pages)
ISBN:
9781350008526
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9781350008519
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9781350163256
Inhalt:
Introduction -- 1. Philosophy -- 2. Modernity -- 3. Shakespeare and Theatre -- 4. The World Viewed -- 5. Comedies and Melodramas -- 6. William Rothman and Film -- 7. Michael Fried and Art -- 8. Photography -- 9. Cavell's Perfectionism -- Conclusion -- Index.
Inhalt:
"In the late 1990s, Rosalind Krauss, one of the principal theorists of post-modernism in the arts, began using the term "post-medium" in her work. It was a nod to the American "ordinary language" philosopher Stanley Cavell, who had been thinking through a concept of medium in art for 30 years. Today with the decline of post-modernism, Stanley Cavell has emerged as one of the most important figures for thinking again about the visual arts, film and theatre. Stanley Cavell and the Arts looks at Cavell's extensive writings on a wide variety of artforms and at a number of writers (Michael Fried, William Rothman) influenced by his work. Over a 50-year career, Cavell wrote about visual art, photography, classical music, Shakespeare, the plays of Samuel Beckett and perhaps most notably Hollywood cinema. Stanley Cavell and the Arts offers an overview of Cavell's writings on the arts, situating them within his wider philosophical practice, analysing in detail his treatment of particular art forms and looking at the work of those he has deeply shaped"--
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and (pages 208-217) index
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Barrierefreier Inhalt: Compatible with accessibility standards for most Level A (Priority 1) and AA (Priority 2) success criteria of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) developed by the Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C)
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781350008502
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781350008533
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.5040/9781350163256
