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Harold Rosenberg : A Critic's Life /

Despite being one of the foremost American intellectuals of the mid-twentieth century, Harold Rosenberg (1906-1978) was utterly incapable of fitting in-and he liked it that way. Signature cane in one hand and a cigarette in the other, he cut a distinctive figure on the New York City culture scene, w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Balken, Debra Bricker (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • contents
  • Prologue
  • 1. never had any dreams: borough park
  • 2. in the landscape of sensibility: east houston street
  • 3. a capacity for action: poetry: a magazine of verse and the new act
  • 4. we write for the working class: the american writers' congress
  • 5. you would have to be recluse to stay out of it: art front
  • 6. american stuff
  • 7. myth and history: partisan review
  • 8. partisans and politics
  • 9. a totally different america: washington, dc
  • 10. the profession of poetry: trance above the streets
  • 11. death in the wilderness: the OWI and the american ad council
  • 12. notes on identity: VVV and view
  • 13. possibilities
  • 14. les temps modernes
  • 15. an explanation to the french of what was cooking: "the american action painters
  • 16. guilt to the vanishing point: commentary magazine
  • 17. a triangle of allegiances: arendt and mccarthy
  • 18. the tradition of the new
  • 19. pop culture and kitsch criticism
  • 20. play acting: arshile gorky
  • 21. problems in art criticism: artforum
  • 22. location magazine and the long view
  • 23. the new yorker
  • 24. the professor of social thought
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index