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Modernism's masculine subjects : Matisse, the New York School, and post-painterly abstraction

Title
Modernism's masculine subjects : Matisse, the New York School, and post-painterly abstraction / Marcia Brennan.
Author
Brennan, Marcia.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2004.

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Description
xi, 213 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Modernism (Art)
  • Formalism (Art)
  • New York school of art
  • Gender identity in art
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-205) and index.
Contents
A "straight theory" of bourgeois pleasure in later modernist painting -- Still lifes and centerfolds : the negation of the feminine in Greenberg's reading of Matisse -- Fragmented bodies and canonical nudes : painting and reading de Kooning's Woman series -- Pollock and Krasner : touching and transcending the boundaries of abstract expressionism -- How formalism lost its body but kept its gender : Frankenthaler, Louis, and Noland in the sixties.
Call Number
JQZ 12-1124
ISBN
026202571X (alk. paper)
LCCN
2004044957
OCLC
54529079
Author
Brennan, Marcia.
Title
Modernism's masculine subjects : Matisse, the New York School, and post-painterly abstraction / Marcia Brennan.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2004.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-205) and index.
Research Call Number
JQZ 12-1124
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