In praise of nonsense : aesthetics, uncertainty, and postmodern identity
by
 
Hiebert, Ted.

Title
In praise of nonsense : aesthetics, uncertainty, and postmodern identity

Author
Hiebert, Ted.

ISBN
9780773587335

Publication Information
Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012.

Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 236 pages :) : illustrations

Abstract
Annotation Mobilising an array of scholars and contemporary artists, this study examines postmodern thinking through the lenses of identity and visual culture. Always creative in its approach, it focuses on theories of disappearance, irony, and nonsense, where the pleasures of the imaginary give rise to artistic inspiration.

Subject Term
Aesthetics.
 
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
 
Imagination.
 
Postmodernism.
 
Uncertainty.

Electronic Access
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1283w7


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Online LibraryE-Book376764-1001ONLINEElektronik Kütüphane