Author:
Greenberg, Clement, 1909-1994.
Imprint:Boston : Beacon Press, c1961.
Description278 p. ; 21 cm.
Note:Avant-garde and kitsch. - The plight of culture. - The later Monet. - Renoir. Cézanne. - Picasso at seventy-five. - Collage. - Georges Rouault. - Braque. - Marc Chagall. - Master Léger. - Jacques Lipchitz. - Kandinsky. - Soutine. - The school of Paris: 1946. - Contribution to a symposium. - "Primitive" painting. - Abstract, representational, and so forth. - The new sculpture. - Partisan review "Art chronicle" :1952. - The crisis of the easel picture. - Modernist sculpture, its pictorial past. - Wyndham Lewis against abstract art. - Byzantine parallels. - On the role of nature in modernist painting. - Thomas Eakins. - John Marin. - Winslow Homer. - Hans Hofmann. - Milton Avery. - David Smith. - "American-type" painting. - The late thirties in New York. - T.S. Eliot: a book review. - A victorian novel. - Bertolt Brecht's poetry. - Kafka's jewishness.
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