"Explores the rise of formalism in the visual arts. Employs an expanded sense of form to rethink a range of areas, including the history of writing about art, constructions of high and low culture, and the idea of global modernism"--Provided by publisher.
"Explores the rise of formalism in the visual arts. Employs an expanded sense of form to rethink a range of areas, including the history of writing about art, constructions of high and low culture, and the idea of global modernism"--Provided by publisher.
"Dynamic Form offers a new conceptual and historical account of modernism through an emphasis on the intersecting domains of visual and narrative media. The project analyzes texts from the first five decades of the twentieth century alongside sculptures, paintings, photographs, …
by Eyers, Tom
fromDiaeresis
An anthology of exemplary readings by some of the 20th century's foremost literary critics, this volume presents a wide range of responses to the question at the heart of literary criticism: how best to read a text and understand its meaning. Contributors include Houston Baker, …
"In Mannerist Fiction, William Donoghue re-conceptualizes the history of formalism in western literature. Rather than presuming that literary experimentation with form--distorting space and time--began in the twentieth century with Modernism, Donoghue identifies the age of Coper…
'Truth Through Proof' defends an anti-platonist philosophy of mathematics derived from game formalism. Weir develops a more satisfactory successor to game formalism utilising anaccepted, broadly neo-Fregean framework, in which the proposition expressed by an utterance is a funct…
