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Title The art of the real : visual studies and new materialisms / edited by Roger Rothman and Ian Verstegen.

Publication Info. Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (195 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
Summary Art of the Real is devoted to registering the materialist turn of contemporary theory in visual studies. For many years, visual studies was dominated by post-structuralist theory and its attendant nominalism. More recently, however, the materialism of Slavoj Žižek, the realism of Gilles Deleuze, especially as imputed by Manuel de Landa, and Alain Badiou has disrupted this status quo. Today, we are more likely to take for granted the relevance of biology and the natural sciences, while the return of Marx has been more serious than countenanced by Derrida or Foucault. This book considers visual.
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Subject Art criticism.
Art criticism.
Materialism.
Materialism.
Art -- Political aspects.
Art -- Political aspects.
Art -- Philosophy.
art criticism.
political art.
Art -- Philosophy.
ART -- General.
Materialism in art.
Philosophy, Modern.
Added Author Rothman, Roger, editor.
Verstegen, Ian, editor.
Other Form: Print version: 9781443876537 1443876534 (OCoLC)910092743
ISBN 9781443883283 (Electronic book (PDF format)
144388328X
9781443876537
1443876534