edited by Francis Frascina and Charles Harrison ; with the assistance of Deirdre Paul
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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New York :
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Harper & Row,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[1982]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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312 p., [8] leaves of plates :
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ill. ;
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24 cm
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Icon editions
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction : Modernist Painting / Clement Greenberg. Historical Interpretation / Sir Karl Popper -- Section One Modern Life, Modernite and Modernism : The Salon of 1846: On the Heroism of Modern Life / Charles Baudelaire. The Salon of 1859: The Modern Public and Photography / Charles Baudelaire. The Painting of Modern Life / Charles Baudelaire. Edouard Manet / Emile Zola. The Impressionists and Edouard Manet / Stephane Mallarme. 'L'Exposition des Independants' in 1880 / J.K. Huysmans. From Gauguin and Van Gogh to Classicism / Maurice Denis. Cezanne / Maurice Denis -- Section Two The Development of Modernism : The Aesthetic Hypothesis / Clive Bell. The Debt to Cezanne / Clive Bell. An Essay in Aesthetics / Roger Fry. The French Post-Impressionists / Roger Fry. 'American Type' Painting / Clement Greenberg. Collage / Clement Greenberg. Master Leger / Clement Greenburg. Three American Painters / Michael Fried. What is Revolutionary Art? / Herbert Read. Barnett Newman / Donald Judd -- Section Three Abstraction : From the Easel to the Machine / Nikolai Tarabukin. On Non-Objective Painting / Bertolt Brecht. The Beauty of Non-Objectivity / Hilla Rebay. Illusion and Visual Deadlock / Ernst Gombrich -- Section Four Expressionism : Abstraction and Empathy / Wilhelm Worringer. Expressionism / Hermann Bahr. Abstraction and Mysticism / Sheldon Cheney. Expression and Communication / Ernst Gombrich. Art and Inquiry / Nelson Goodman -- Section Five Art and Society : The Development of Modern Art / Julius Meier-Graefe. Literature and Revolution / Leon Trotsky. The Author as Producer / Walter Benjamin. The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction / Walter Benjamin. Poetic Evidence / Paul Eluard. Popularity and Realism / Bertolt Brecht. The Sociological Approach: The Concept of Ideology in the History of Art / Arnold Hauser. Leger / John Berger. Art History and Class Struggle / Nicos Hadjinicolaou. On the Social History of Art / T.J. Clark. Preliminaries to a Possible Treatment of Olympia in 1865 / T.J. Clark. The Laundress in Late Nineteenth-century French Culture / Eunice Lipton. Les Donnees Bretonnantes: La Prairie de la Representation / Fred Orton, Griselda Pollock