About this title: An interpretation of the political and cultural history of the early cold war years. The author argues that art is part of the general culture, not autonomous or above it.
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Date published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780226310398ISBN:0226310396
Description: Good. 1985-Paperback----Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Edition: First paperback edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL
Date published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780226310398ISBN:0226310396
Description: Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. x, 277 pp., [16] pp. of plates, illus., bib. notes, index; 23 cm. Good+. Tight, wraps fine. Faint highlighting on a dozen pages. One of the most controversial art history books in recent years, this brilliant Marxist critique shattered the image of Abstract Expressionism as disinterested art. Guilbaut's ideology-critique was an attack on the formal, stylistic interpretation of AbEx by writers like Irving Sandler, and caused bitter divisions in the art world when it ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780226310398ISBN:0226310396
Description: Very Good + Trade paperback, x + 277 pages; very gently, just a hint of edge soiling, very tiny traces of shelf wear, text pages very clean and unmarked. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press, Chicago
Date published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780226310398ISBN:0226310396
Description: Illustrated. Very Good. No Jacket. This book has a black and gray soft cover with white lettering on the front and spine. Cover has mild rubbing; last block of pages have damp mark at upper corner; other inner pages are clean; binding is tight. Illustrated with black-and-white photos, this book looks at how New York City became the center of the modern-art scene in the mid-20th century. 277 pages, including index; approx. 6"x9". read more
Edition: Reprint Edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Univ of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Date published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780226310398ISBN:0226310396
Description: Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Translated by Arthur Goldhammer. "Why was New York abstract expressionism so successful after World War II? To answer that question Serge Guilbault takes a controversial look at the complicated, intertwining relationships among art, politics, and ideology. " Fine black blue pictorial trade paperback. 277pp. read more
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Date published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780226310398ISBN:0226310396
Description: Good. 0226310396 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Edition: First paperback Edition, third printing
Binding: , illustrated card cover with white titles on front cover and
Publisher: Published by The University of Chicago Press, , Chicago and London
Date published: , 1984
ISBN-13:9780226310398ISBN:0226310396
Description: , covers a litytle creased, light dampstain to fore-edge of first few pages, text clean, in good condition. Paperback. X, 277 pages including Introduction at front & Notes, Bilbiography and Index at rear, illustrated with 16 pages of black and white photographic plates at centre. 15 x 23 cm approx. read more
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