Art and culture : critical essays /
Clement Greenberg.
- x, 278 pages ; 21 cm.
- Beacon paperback ; 212 .
- Beacon paperbacks ; 212. .
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Culture in general. Avant-garde and kitsch -- The plight of culture -- Art in Paris. The later Monet -- Renoir -- Cézanne -- Picasso at seventy-five -- Collage -- Georges Rouault -- Braque -- Marc Chagall -- Master Léger -- Jacques Lipchitz -- Kandinsky -- Soutine -- The School of Paris, 1946 -- Contribution to a symposium -- Art in general. "Primitive" painting -- Abstract, representational, and so forth -- The new sculpture -- Partisan Review "Art chronicle", 1952 -- The crisis of the easel picture -- Modernist sculpture, its pictorial past -- Wyndham Lewis against abstract art -- Byzantine parallels -- On the role of nature in modernist painting -- Art in the United States. Thomas Eakins -- John Marin -- Winslow Homer -- Hans Hofmann -- Milton Avery -- David Smith -- "American-type" painting -- The late thirties in New York -- Literature. T.S. Eliot : a book review -- A Victorian novel -- Bertolt Brecht's poetry -- Kafka's Jewishness. Avant-garde and kitsch -- The plight of culture -- The later Monet -- Renoir -- Cézanne -- Picasso at seventy-five -- Collage -- Georges Rouault -- Braque -- Marc Chagall -- Master Léger -- Jacques Lipchitz -- Kandinsky -- Soutine -- The school of Paris : 1946 -- Contribution to a symposium -- "Primitive" painting -- Abstract, representational, and so forth -- The new sculpture -- Partisan Review "Art chronicle" : 1952 -- The crisis of the easel picture -- Modernist sculpture, its pictorial past -- Wyndham Lewis against abstract art -- Byzantine parallels -- On the role of nature in modernist painting -- Thomas Eakins -- John Marin -- Winslow Homer -- Hans Hofmann -- Milton Avery -- David Smith -- "American-type" painting -- The late thirties in New York -- T.S. Eliot : a book review -- A Victorian novel -- Bertolt Brecht's poetry -- Kafka's Jewishness.
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Arts, Modern--19th century Arts, Modern--20th century.