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Sticky sublime / edited by Bill Beckley.

By: Series: Aesthetics today | Aesthetics todayPublication details: New York : Allworth Press, 2001.ISBN:
  • 9781581150926
  • 158115092X
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Contents:
The American sublime / Wallace Stevens -- Sticky sublime / Bill Beckley -- Emerson and Whitman : the American sublime / Harold Bloom -- Nothing like the son : on Robert Mapplethorpe's X portfolio / Dave Hickey -- On the track of the "S" word : a reporter's notes / Anthony Haden-Guest -- Turned upside down and torn apart / Thomas McEvilley -- I'm not sure it is sticky / Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe -- The sublime, as love "à la colle" / Jacques Henric -- Blowtorch / Dennis Oppenheim -- The awakening : Waking up at the end of the line / Barbara Claire Freeman -- New Mexico / Libby Lumpkin -- The new Dionysianism / Mark van Proyen -- The epiphanic sublime / Barbara Maria Stafford -- The dalliance of the eagles / Walt Whitman -- Frank Gehry's anti-sublime / Donald Kuspit -- The sublime shudder / Wendy Steiner -- Naked / Rene Ricard -- The sublime was then : the art of Barnett Newman / Carter Ratcliff -- A burning interior / David Shapiro.
Summary: Combining classic theory with current discourse surounding art history's infamous S word, this colection contains some of today's most highly esteemed critics', artists', and poets' approaches to contemporary sublime.
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Book Book CGLAS Library Blue 701 BEC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00371

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The American sublime / Wallace Stevens -- Sticky sublime / Bill Beckley -- Emerson and Whitman : the American sublime / Harold Bloom -- Nothing like the son : on Robert Mapplethorpe's X portfolio / Dave Hickey -- On the track of the "S" word : a reporter's notes / Anthony Haden-Guest -- Turned upside down and torn apart / Thomas McEvilley -- I'm not sure it is sticky / Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe -- The sublime, as love "à la colle" / Jacques Henric -- Blowtorch / Dennis Oppenheim -- The awakening : Waking up at the end of the line / Barbara Claire Freeman -- New Mexico / Libby Lumpkin -- The new Dionysianism / Mark van Proyen -- The epiphanic sublime / Barbara Maria Stafford -- The dalliance of the eagles / Walt Whitman -- Frank Gehry's anti-sublime / Donald Kuspit -- The sublime shudder / Wendy Steiner -- Naked / Rene Ricard -- The sublime was then : the art of Barnett Newman / Carter Ratcliff -- A burning interior / David Shapiro.

Combining classic theory with current discourse surounding art history's infamous S word, this colection contains some of today's most highly esteemed critics', artists', and poets' approaches to contemporary sublime.