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Meyer Schapiro's critical debates : art through a modern American mind
- Title
- Meyer Schapiro's critical debates : art through a modern American mind / C. Oliver O'Donnell.
- Author
- O'Donnell, C. Oliver (Charles Oliver), 1983-
- Publication
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
- ©2019
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Details
- Description
- xii, 253 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Explores the life, career, and intellectual debates of art historian Meyer Schapiro, who worked at the nexus of artistic and intellectual practice and from there confronted some of the twentieth century's most abiding questions"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-244) and index.
- Contents
- 1929, formalism and perception : from Löwy and Fry to Wertheimer and Gombrich -- 1936, reviewing Kunstwissenschaft : foreshadowing the two cultures debate -- 1941, science and the dialectic : Raphael and Dewey, Courbet and Picasso -- 1947, the "aesthetic attitude," Coomaraswamy's metaphysics, and the Westernness of art's history -- 1956, pragmatic psychoanalysis and the confirmation of Woman I -- 1961, debating Berenson with Berlin : two concepts of art-historical liberty -- 1968, Heidegger and Goldstein : Van Gogh's Shoes and the liabilities of Ekphrasis -- 1973, Worlds and pictures : a color field critique of structuralist semiotics.
- ISBN
- 9780271084640
- 0271084642
- 9780271084657
- 0271084650
- LCCN
- 2019025517
- 40029555827
- OCLC
- on1096220022
- 1096220022
- SCSB-9579913
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library