TY - BOOK AU - Bernstein,J.M. TI - Against voluptuous bodies: late modernism and the meaning of painting SN - 0804748942 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - ND196.M64 B47 2006 U1 - 759.06 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford University Press KW - Adorno, Theodor W., KW - Modernism (Art) KW - Painting, Modern KW - 20th century KW - Painting KW - Philosophy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: (Late) modernism -- Wax, brick, and bread--apotheoses of matter and meaning in seventeenth-century philosophy and art : Descartes and Pieter de Hooch -- Judging life : Kant, Clement Greenberg, and Chaim Soutine -- Modernism as philosophy : Stanley Cavell, Anthony Caro, and Chantal Akerman -- Aporia of the sensible--art, objecthood, and anthropomorphism : Michael Fried, Frank Stella, and minimalism -- The death of sensuous particulars : T.J. Clark and abstract expressionism -- Social signs, natural bodies : T.J. Clark and Jackson Pollock -- Readymades, monochromes, etc.--nominalism and the paradox of modernism : Thierry de Duve and Marcel Duchamp -- Freedom from nature? reflections on the end(s) of art : Arthur Danto, Yves-Alain Bois, and Robert Ryman -- The horror of nonidentity : Cindy Sherman's tragic modernism ER -