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The Golden Avant-Garde: Idolatry, Commercialism, and Art (Cultural Frames, Framing Culture)
The Golden AvantGarde Idolatry Commercialism and Art - Cultural Frames, Framing Culture
Author: Raphael Sassower, Louis Cicotello
Since the eighteenth century, artists--especially so-called avant-garde artists--have played a conflicting role in society. Part of the reason for their complex position, argue Raphael Sassower and Louis Cicotello, is the survival of the culture of idolatry in the modern age. In the twentieth century, artists can criticize the worship of materia...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813919355
ISBN-10: 0813919355
Publication Date: 5/5/2006
Pages: 147
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Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Book Type: Paperback
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