| Description |
xi, 294 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Series |
Discussions in contemporary culture ; no. 4 |
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Discussions in contemporary culture ; no. 4
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| Contents |
Introduction / Barbara Kruger and Phil Mariani -- Yeats and decolonization / Edward W. Said -- AIDS and HIV infection in the Third World : a First World chronicle / Paula A. Treichler -- Black culture and postmodernism / Cornel West -- Reading 1968 and the great American whitewash / Michelle Wallace -- On the remaking of history : how to reinvent the past / Janet Abu-Lughod -- Remembering Fanon : self, psyche, and the colonial condition / Homi K. Bhabha -- Theweleit and Speigelman : of men and mice / Alice Yaeger Kaplan -- Vietnam, the remake / J. Hoberman -- At their mercy : a reading of pictures from 1988 / Carol Squiers. -- The arts of purchase : how American publicity subverted the European poster, 1920-1940 / Victoria de Grazia -- De-, Dis-, Ex- / Bernard Tschumi -- Who claims alterity / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak |
| Notes |
Documents lectures which took place in 1987-88, and includes essays commissioned by the Dia Art Foundation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Discussions in contemporary culture no:4 1047-6806 |
| SUBJECT |
University of Leipzig papers on Africa. History and culture series. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00005114
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| Subject |
Aesthetics, Modern -- 20th century.
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Art and society.
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Art -- Philosophy.
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Historiography.
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| Author |
Kruger, Barbara, 1945-
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Mariani, Phil.
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Dia Art Foundation.
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| ISBN |
0941920127 |
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(paperback) |
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