Unmarked text. Dust jacket on large format paperback catalogue for October 17-November 10, 2001 exhibition. 44p. Introduction by Svetlana Alpers. Includes 24 illustrations 17 in color, 2 color fold-outs. Measures 11x11.5 inches. Alex Katz is an American figurative artist associated with the Pop art movement. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Symposium topic: Art of Society: Must we Choose? with Thomas Crow, Stephen Greenblatt, Natalie Zemon Davis and Michael Baxandall. Also includes "Hume's Social Composition" by Jerome Christensen, "A Timely reading of Naven: Gregory Bateson as Oracular Essayist" by George E. Marcus, "Pastoral and the Domain of Lyric in Spenser's Shepheardes Calender" by Paul Alpers, "The Script in the Marketplace" by Joseph Loewenstein and "The Comfort of Civilization" by Franco Moretti. 140p. Advertisements. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Includes "Orgasm, Generation and the Politics of Reproductive Biology" by Thomas Laquer, "Skeletons in the Closet: The First Illustrations of the Female Skeleton in Nineteenth Century Anatomy" by Londa Schiebinger, "The Body Versus the Social Body in the Works of Thomas Malthus and Henry Mayhew" by Catherine Gallagher, "Cage au folles: Sensation and Gender in Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White" by D. A. Miller. Also articles by Mary Poovey, on Victorian Women, Laura Engelstein on Russian doctors and syphillis, Alain Corbin on sexuality in 19th century France and Christine Buci-Gluck... View More...
Unmarked. 151p. Special Forum on Engendering Art with Margaret D. Carroll, Edward Snow, Anne M. Wagner and Carol Armstrong. Also includes "An American Tragedy, or the Promise of American Life" by Walter Benn Michaels, "Pynchon, Paranoia, and Literature" by Leo Bersani, "The Life of the Land: The Text Beyond Canaan" by Harry Berger, Jr., and "Language Inscribed by History on the Bodies of Living Beings: Midrash and Martyrdom" by Daniel Boyarin. Illustrated. • • • View More...
Unmarked. 180p. Illustrated. Special Forum on Entertaining History: American Cinema and Popular Culture. Articles include "The Continuity of Forms: Myth and Genre in Warner Brothers' The Charge of the Light Brigade" by Richard Slotkin, "Surge and Splendor: A Phenomenology of the Hollywood Historic Epic" by Vivan Sobchack, "Rock and Roll in Representations of the Invasion of Vietnam" by David E. James, and more. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Includes "Regardless of Sex: Men, Women, and Power in Early Northern Europe" by Carol J. Clover, "Preachers and Players in Shakespeare's England" by Jeffrey Knapp, "Othello and Hamlet: Dilation, Spying the Secret Place of Women" by Patricia Parker, "In the Name of God and Profit: Jan van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait" by Margaret D. Carroll and "The Beholder's Tale: Ancient Sculpture, Renaissance Narratives" by Leonard Barkan. 169p. Illustrated. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Illustrated 147p. Includes "Policing Writers in Paris circa 1750" by Robert Darnton, "Representing War in the Renaissance: The Shield of Paolo Uccello" by Randolph Starn and Loren Patridge, "Facing Sophists: Socrates' Charismatic Bondage in Protagoras" by Harry Berger, Jr., "Ricardo's Representations" by Stephen Greenblatt, and "The Politics of Culture and the Debate over Representation" by Catherine Gallagher. • • • View More...
Unmarked. 122p. Illustrated. Includes "On Vivacity: The Difference Between Daydreaming and Imagining Under Authorial Instruction" by Elaine Scarry; "Resisting Representation: Theater and Democracy in Revolutionary" France by Susan Maslan; "Architectural Visions of Lyric Theater and Spectatorship in Late Eighteenth Century France" by Downing A Thomas; "Sex and Sensibility: Pierre Roussel's Systeme Physique et Moral de la Femme" by Anne C Villa and "Freud's Cezanne" by T J Clark. • • • View More...