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Author Rosenberg, Harold, 1906-1978.

Title Discovering the present : three decades in art, culture, and politics / Harold Rosenberg.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1973.

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 Moore Stacks  NX456 .R63    Available  ---
Description xii, 336 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Literary from and social hallucination -- 2. The herd of independent minds -- 3. Roadside arcadia -- 4. The Erect Odalisque: transcendence plus liberation -- 5. Masculinity style and cult -- 6. Psychoanalysis Americanized -- 7. Leisure and the split man -- 8. Art and work -- 9. On space -- 10. The avant-garde -- 11. 1914 -- 12. The academy in totalitaria -- 13. Tenth street: a geography of modern art -- 14. The American art establishment -- 15. Virtuosos of boredom -- 16. Spectators and recruiters -- 17. Reverence is all -- 18. Community, value, comedy -- 19. The anthropologist's stone -- 20. Twilight of the intellectuals -- 21. The threat of culture -- 22. Professors of man estranged -- 23. The intellectual and his future -- 24. Themes -- 25. Is there a Jewish art? -- 26. Refractions -- 27. Letter to a Jewish theologian -- 28. Jewish identity in a free society -- 29. Sartre's Jewish morality play -- 30. Notes on fascism and bohemia -- 31. On the art of escape -- 32. The gold war -- 33. Stopping communism -- 34. What's happening to America: 1967 -- 35. Politics of illusion
Subject Arts, Modern -- 20th century.
Arts, Modern.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Arts and society.
Arts and society.
Politics in art.
Politics in art.
ISBN 0226726800
9780226726809