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On good and evil and the grey zone / Alex Danchev.
LIBRA NX180.E8 D36 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Danchev, Alex, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poitras, Laura.
- Kiefer, Anselm, 1945-.
- Kiefer, Anselm.
- Mucha, Reinhard, 1950-.
- Mucha, Reinhard.
- Arts and morals.
- Arts--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Arts.
- Good and evil in art.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 214 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- [Paberback edition].
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
- Summary:
- This book explains how art can help society to understand good and evil in the modern world.
- Contents:
- "Good? But what is good? Ethics after Ikonnikov
- Our brother's keepers : moral witness
- Angelus novus : the angel of history
- Infidels and miscreants : love and war in Afghanistan
- Trouble makers : Laura Poitras and the problem of dissent
- The silage of history : Anselm Kiefer and the Kieferworld
- Footfall : the moral economy of Reinhard Mucha
- Tony Blair's Vietnam : the Iraq War and the special relationship
- Accomplicity : Britain, torture and terror
- Mending the world : artists' manifestos
- The hallowed mentor : Cezanne by numbers
- The vacuity of evil : Rumsfeld in Washington.
- Notes:
- First published in hardback by Edinburgh University Press 2016.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781474428002
- 1474428002
- OCLC:
- 973517337
- Publisher Number:
- 99975434296
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