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Hold it against me : difficulty and emotion in contemporary art /

Examining the relationship between emotional intensity and difficulty in works of avant-garde art, Jennifer Doyle seeks to develop a critical language for understanding affectively charged contemporary art.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Doyle, Jennifer (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introducing difficulty
  • Hard feelings
  • Patrolling the border between art and politics
  • Vocabulary shift: from controversy to difficulty
  • Difficulty's audience
  • Three case studies in difficulty and the problem of affect
  • A blank: Aliza Shvarts, untitled
  • Theater of cruelty: Thomas Eakins, the gross clinic
  • Touchy subject: Ron Athey, incorruptible flesh: dissociative sparkle
  • Thinking feeling: criticism and emotion
  • What happened to feeling?
  • The difficulty of sentimentality: Franko B's I miss you!
  • The strange theatricality of tears: nao Bustamante's Neapolitan
  • Relational aesthetics and affective labor
  • Feeling overdetermined: identity, emotion, and history
  • The difficulty of identity
  • James Luna's the history of the Luiseño people (Christmas, La Jolla Reservation).
  • Difficulty and ideologies of emotion.
  • Carrie Mae Weems's From here I saw what happened and I cried.
  • David Wojnarowicz's Untitled (Hujar Dead).