Stanley Cavell and the Arts: Philosophy and Popular Culture

by Rex Butler

Book Overview

In the late 1990s, Rosalind Krauss, one of the principal theorists of post-modernism in the arts, began using the term "post-medium" in her work. It was a nod to the American "ordinary language" philosopher Stanley Cavell, who had been thinking through a concept of medium in art for 30 years.

Today with the decline of post-modernism, Stanley Cavell has emerged as one of the most important figures for thinking again about the visual arts,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350008516
• ISBN13: 9781350008519
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"