Terror and the Sublime in Art and Critical Theory From Auschwitz to Hiroshima to September 11 |
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| Author:
| Ray, Gene |
| Series title: | Studies in European Culture and History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4039-6940-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2005 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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This book examines transformations in art and critical theory in the aftermath of Auschwitz and Hiroshima and analyzes the current "war on terror" as a symptom of the failure to critically process those historical traumas.
This book examines transformations in art and critical theory in the aftermath of Auschwitz and Hiroshima and analyzes the current "war on terror" as a symptom of the failure to critically process those historical traumas.