Foucault on painting /

Michel Foucault had been concerned about painting and the meaning of the image from his earliest publications, yet this aspect of his thought is largely neglected within the disciplines of art history and aesthetic theory. In Foucault on Painting, Catherine M. Soussloff argues that Foucault?s sustai...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Soussloff, Catherine M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • What painting does
  • Systems of art historical and philosophical thought
  • The place of painting: Velazquez's Las Meninas
  • The limits of irony: Manet's painting
  • The negativity of painting: Magritte's this is not a pipe
  • Painting in the light of photography: Fromanger's methods.