The Stone Art Theory Institutes. Beyond the Aesthetic and the Anti-Aesthetic /

The Stone Art Theory Institutes. Beyond the Aesthetic and the Anti-Aesthetic / / ed. by Harper Montgomery, James Elkins.

Each of the five volumes in the Stone Art Theory Institutes series, and the seminars on which they are based, brings together a range of scholars who are not always directly familiar with one another’s work. The outcome of each of these convergences is an extensive and “unpredictable conversation” o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
MitwirkendeR:
Bakke, Gretchen,
Camnitzer, Luis,
Dimitrakaki, Angela,
Dumbadze, Alexander,
Elkins, James,
Groys, Boris,
Hughes, Gordon,
Kester, Grant,
Levine, Cary,
Mazzarella, William,
McKeown, Justin,
McNamara, Andrew,
Molder, Maria Filomena,
Montgomery, Harper,
Noland, Carrie,
Peters, Gary,
Ross, Toni,
Schürmann, Eva,
Sholette, Gregory,
Simblist, Noah,
Simons, Jon,
Storr, Robert,
Vermeulen, Timotheus,
Youzhuang, Geng,
Zorach, Rebecca,
HerausgeberIn:
Elkins, James,
Montgomery, Harper,
Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2015]
©2013
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:The Stone Art Theory Institutes ; 4
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 2 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Series Preface
  • Introduction
  • The Seminars
  • Introduction
  • 1 Introductory Seminar
  • 2 The Anti-Aesthetic in the 1980s: Craig Owens’s “The Allegorical Impulse”
  • 3 The Anti-Aesthetic in the 1990s: The Body
  • 4 Theory and Criticism
  • 5 Theoretical Positions: Critical Theory
  • 6 Theoretical Positions: Rancière, Deleuze, Relational Aesthetics
  • 7 Theoretical Positions: Affect Theory in Art History
  • 8 Theoretical Positions: Affect Theory at Large
  • 9 Things Missing from This Book
  • Assessments
  • Preface
  • The october revolution
  • “This”
  • The chinese reception
  • A gaping hole
  • Not aesthetics or anti-aesthetics but poetics
  • Ellipses and détente
  • What if we really have never been modern
  • Beyond aesthetic and anti-aesthetic three miniatures
  • Get over it
  • Beyond “beyondness”
  • Re: re: post
  • The elusive “beyond” of aesthetic and anti-aesthetic
  • On politics, art, and mobbing rancière
  • As if
  • How do you pronounce the politics of aesthetics
  • Remarkable oversights, or could we actually make politics easier to talk about
  • Adorno and affect
  • Let’s not and say we did
  • Why is adorno so repulsive
  • Theory cataracts
  • Moving beyond aesthetics and politics
  • The aesthetic, the anti-aesthetic, and then what? why answering this question involves thinking about art as labor
  • Afterword the bathwater and the baby
  • Notes on the contributors
  • Index

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