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Critical vices : the myths of postmodern theory / Nicholas Zurbrugg, essays ; commentary, Warren Burt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zurbrugg, Nicholas.
- Series:
- Critical voices in art, theory and culture.
- Critical voices in art, theory and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Baudrillard, Jean, 1929-2007--Contributions in criticism.
- Baudrillard, Jean.
- Literature, Modern--20th century--History and criticism.
- Literature, Modern.
- Postmodernism (Literature).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (276 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : G+B Arts International, c2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In these essays, Nicholas Zurbrugg charts the developments in late 20th-century multimedia art. He challenges accounts of postmodern techno-culture, and interweaves literary and cultural theory and visual studies to demonstrate the neutering of mass-media culture and the exceptions to it.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; contents; introduction to the series; acknowledgments; 0 one or two final thoughts (a retrospective preface); 1 marinetti, boccioni and electroacoustic poetry futurism and after; 2 the limits of intertextuality barthes, burroughs, gysin, culler; 3 postmodernity, métaphore manquée, and the myth of the trans-avant-garde; 4 baudrillard's amérique and the "abyss of modernity"; 5 jameson's complaint video art and the intertextual "time-wall"; 6 postmodernism and the multimedia sensibility heiner müller's hamletmachine and the art of robert wilson
- 7 baudrillard, modernism, and postmodernism8 "apocalyptic"? "negative"? "pessimistic"? baudrillard, virilio, and technoculture; 9 baudrillard, giorno, viola and the technologies of radical illusion; 10 zurbrugg's complaint, or how an artist came to criticize a critic's criticism of the critics; notes; sources; index;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-29996-X
- 1-280-15692-9
- 0-203-98533-8
- 9780203985335
- OCLC:
- 475958733
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