Homemade Esthetics: Observations on Art and Taste

by Clement Greenberg

Book Overview

Thanks to his unsurpassed eye and his fearless willingness to take a stand, Clement Greenberg (1909 1994) became one of the giants of 20th century art criticism a writer who set the terms of critical discourse from the moment he burst onto the scene with his seminal essays Avant Garde and Kitsch (1939) and Towards a Newer Laocoon (1940). In this work, which gathers previously uncollected essays and a series of seminars delivered at Bennington in 1971,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195124332
• ISBN13: 9780195124330
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 3.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.3"