The Definitely Unfinished Marcel Duchamp

Book Overview

The Duchamp scholars represented here are among the leading European and American critics of their generation. Their 11 essays offer diverse perspectives on the artist, focusing on the major issues surrounding his contribution: the philosophical implications of Duchamp's skepticism, eroticism, and paradoxical acceptance of contradiction; the events leading to the creation of the infamous Fountain; a rigorous reading of the Large Glass by Jean Suquet...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026254072X
• ISBN13: 9780262540728
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 502 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.8" x 9.0"