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Series - October Books
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October
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The Arts
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No cover image available for this edition.Aberrations
An Essay on The Legend of Forms
Jurgis Baltrusaitis; Translated by Richard Miller
Jurgis Baltrusaitis, one of Europe's most distinguished historians of art and culture, has consistently broken new ground by pursuing the other side of science, myth, and ideology and by examining its relevance to the formation and history of art. He exposes the byways through which the natural environment is turned into art.
Cloth / September 1989
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Against ArchitectureAgainst Architecture
The Writings of Georges Bataille
Denis Hollier; Translated by Betsy Wing
Against Architecture offers the first serious interpretation of this challenging thinker, spelling out the profoundly original and radical nature of Bataille's work.
Cloth / January 1990
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Against ArchitectureAgainst Architecture
The Writings of Georges Bataille
Denis Hollier; Translated by Betsy Wing
Against Architecture offers the first serious interpretation of this challenging thinker, spelling out the profoundly original and radical nature of Bataille's work.
Paper / February 1992
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AIDSAIDS
Cultural Analysis / Cultural Activism
Edited by Douglas Crimp
The literature on AIDS has attempted to teach us the "facts" about this new disease or to provide a narrative account of scientific discovery and developing public health policy. But AIDS has precipitated a crisis that is not primarily medical, or even social and political; AIDS has precipitated a crisis of signification the "meaning" of AIDS is hotly contested in all of the discourses that conceptualize it and seek to respond to it.
Paper / September 1988
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No cover image available for this edition.AIDS
Cultural Analysis/Cultural Activism
Edited by Douglas Crimp
The literature on AIDS has attempted to teach us the "facts" about this new disease or to provide a narrative account of scientific discovery and developing public health policy.
Cloth / November 1988
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The Artwork Caught by the TailThe Artwork Caught by the Tail
Francis Picabia and Dada in Paris
George Baker
A new theory of the readymade via a new reading of Picabia and a new writing of Dada.
Cloth / October 2007
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BachelorsBachelors
Rosalind E. Krauss
Cloth / January 1999
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BachelorsBachelors
Rosalind E. Krauss
These essays on nine women artists are framed by the question, born of feminism, "What evaluative criteria can be applied to women's art?"
Paper / August 2000
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"The Beautiful Language of My Century"
Reinventing the Language of Contestation in Postwar France, 1945-1968
Tom McDonough
How culture became a field of struggle over meaning in France: the appropriation of elements from advertising, journalism, and other sources to serve political ends in art, film, and the activities of the French left, culminating in the upheavals of May 1968.
Cloth / February 2007
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Being WatchedBeing Watched
Yvonne Rainer and the 1960s
Carrie Lambert-Beatty
How Yvonne Rainer's art shaped new ways of watching and performing.
Cloth / September 2008
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No cover image available for this edition.Broodthaers
Writings, Interviews, Photographs
Edited by Benjamin H. D. Buchloh
This book presents a selection of Broodthaers' own writings, interviews with the artist, 90 illustrations of his work, a complete bibliography, and critical essays.
Paper / September 1988
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No cover image available for this edition.Broodthaers
Writings, Interviews, Photographs
Edited by Benjamin H. D. Buchloh
This book presents a selection of Broodthaers' own writings, interviews with the artist, 90 illustrations of his work, a complete bibliography, and critical essays.
Cloth / September 1988
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Caravaggio's SecretsCaravaggio's Secrets
Leo Bersani and Ulysse Dutoit
A psychoanalytic reading of Caravaggio's early portraiture, examining the tension between erotic invitation and self-concealing retreat.
Cloth / September 1998
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Caravaggio's SecretsCaravaggio's Secrets
Leo Bersani and Ulysse Dutoit
A psychoanalytic reading of Caravaggio's early portraiture, examining the tension between erotic invitation and self-concealing retreat.
Paper / February 2001
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No cover image available for this edition.Cinema, Censorship, and the State
The Writings of Nagisa Oshima, 1956-1978
Nagisa Oshima; Edited by Annette Michelson; Translated by Dawn Lawson
The more than 40 writings that make up this intellectual autobiography reveal a rare conjunction of personal candor and political commitment.
Cloth / July 1992
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Cinema, Censorship, and the StateCinema, Censorship, and the State
The Writings of Nagisa Oshima
Nagisa Oshima; Edited by Annette Michelson; Translated by Dawn Lawson
The more than 40 writings that make up this intellectual autobiography reveal a rare conjunction of personal candor and political commitment.
Paper / August 1993
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No cover image available for this edition.Compulsive Beauty
Hal Foster
In Compulsive Beauty, Foster reads surrealism from its other, darker side: as an art given over to the uncanny, to the compulsion to repeat and the drive toward death.
Cloth / September 1993
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Compulsive BeautyCompulsive Beauty
Hal Foster
Paper / March 1995
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No cover image available for this edition.Continuous Project Altered Daily
The Writings of Robert Morris
Robert Morris
Illustrated throughout, this collection of his seminal essays from the 1960s to the 1980s addresses wide-ranging intellectual and philosophical problems of sculpture, raising issues of materiality, size and shape, anti-illusionism, and perceptual conditions.
Cloth / January 1994
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Continuous Project Altered DailyContinuous Project Altered Daily
The Writings of Robert Morris
Robert Morris
Paper / March 1995
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