What is Abstraction? ("What is.?" series)

Benjamin, Andrew:

ISBN 10: 1854904345 / ISBN 13: 9781854904348

Published by Academy Edition 04.1996., 1996

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64 Seiten Akzeptables Exemplar, deutliche Gebrauchsspuren, Cover/SU berieben/bestoßen, Reste eines Aufklebers auf der Rückseite, Papier/Schnitt nachgedunkelt, ist aber noch gut zu gebrauchen; Acceptable copy, noticeable wear, cover/dust jacket shows wear, remains from a sticker on the back of the book, edges/text pages show yellowing/darkening, but still of use D230311axB09 ISBN: 9781854904348 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 298.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: What is Abstraction? ("What is.?" series)
• Publisher: Academy Edition 04.1996.
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1854904345
• ISBN 13: 9781854904348
• Binding: Softcover
• Condition: Befriedigend
• Seller catalogs:
  • Englischsprachige Bücher

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Synopsis

* Explores current thought on the theme of Abstraction
* Benjamin is one of the best known philosophers writing on art today
* Incisive and accessible text aimed at students of philosophy and art
* Proposes a new and radical framework for abstraction

About the Author

Andrew Benjamin is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, University of Warwick and Director of the Centre for Research in Philosophy and Literature at Warwick. He has recently completed a term as visiting professor of architecture at Columbia University, New York and his publications include Art, Mimesis and the Avant-Garde, The Plural Event and Object - Painting. He is Editor of the Journal of Philosophy and the Visual Arts.