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Pier Paolo Pasolini for Art History and Practice : Aesthetics and Politics.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Merjian, Ara.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pasolini, Pier Paolo, 1922-1975.
- Aesthetics.
- Art and democracy.
- Local Subjects:
- Pasolini, Pier Paolo, 1922-1975.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (463 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- Pier Paolo Pasolini's influential works attest to a crucial early formation: his intermittent practice as a painter, critic, and historian of art. Spanning the fifth-century BCE to the early twenty-first century, this volume reflects the breadth of Pasolini's aesthetic concerns, from Greek vase painting to the painting of Andy Warhol.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Table of contents
- List of contributors
- Introduction: Pasolini between contamination and closure
- A force of the past
- "And I am wrought from water and stone": Pasolini's sculptural affinities between desire and eternity
- The red of history: Pasolini, Guttuso, and the communist painter of modern life
- Things in light and dust: Pasolini and Giorgio Morandi
- Pasolini's Picasso between passion and ideology
- Allegories of iconicity: Pasolini's Marilyn Monroes and mushroom clouds
- "Inside the inferno"
- More modern than any modern
- Longhi, Pasolini, and the photographic conditions of cinema masaccesca
- The traveling hat: Greek painting on the move in Pasolini's Oedipus Rex
- Pasolini's radical renaissance: The Art of Romanino and Our Time (1965)
- "What are the clouds?": Velázquez, Shklovsky, and the gaze of childhood
- Curds, Christ, and Caravaggian questions in La ricotta
- Pasolini in/and practice
- Inactual afterlives
- David Wojnarowicz's Pasolinian dream: Art against the "One Tribe Nation" from Aby Warburg to the 1990s
- Pasolini's refracted image
- From voice to presence: Poetry, body, and image in Pasolini, 1964-75
- Queer artists after Pasolini: Legacy, disidentification, pluralization
- Salò after Salò: Expanded readings of Pasolini's last film
- The ashes of Eurocommunism: On Pasolini's renewable relevance
- Index.
- Notes:
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- ISBN:
- 1-5261-8615-2
- OCLC:
- 1559220034
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