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Mother stone: the vitality of modern British sculpture /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wagner, Anne Middleton, 1949-
Corporate Author: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, [2005]
Subjects:
Sculpture, British > 20th century.
Modernism (Art) > Great Britain.
Mothers in art.
Online Access:Table of Contents
Table of Contents:
  • The book in embryo
  • The matter of sculpture
  • Stranded
  • "Offensive obtrusiveness"
  • Matter and man
  • Modern art and its philosophy
  • Coda
  • Moore's mother
  • The human thing
  • Drawing a blank
  • Mother, other, nursling, nothing
  • Base and frame
  • The things we care for
  • Ends and means
  • Woman's work
  • Part and hole
  • Abstraction and the body politic
  • Stones are full of entrails, bravo, bravo
  • Inside out
  • (De)generation
  • Stupid emotion
  • Genesis : Its Genesis
  • Descent and Dissent
  • Out of Africa
  • Back to Africa
  • Lost objects.