Wendy Steiner

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Venus in Exile (eBook, ePUB)

The Rejection of Beauty in Twentieth-century Art

Beschreibung

The author of "The Scandal of Pleasure: Art in an Age of Fundamentalism" now takes an ambitious and provocative new look at the evolving definition of "beauty" in our culture, from Manet to Mapplethorpe, Mary Shelley to Martha Stewart.

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Autor

Wendy Steiner is the Richard L. Fisher Professor of English and Director of the Penn Humanities Forum at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of The Scandal of Pleasure and has written for the Independent, the Times Literary Supplement, the London Review of Books, The Guardian, and The New York Times. She lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2001
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780743218801
• Artikelnr.: 37829117