Time's Visible Surface: Alois Riegl and the Discourse on History and Temporality in Fin-De-Siècle Vienna

by Michael Gubser and Mike Gubser

Expands our understanding of Alois Riegl beyond his role as an art historian to a pivotal figure in cultural theory at large, while placing his interest in history and time within the intellectual world of fin-de-si cle Vienna.

Alois Riegl's art history has influenced thinkers as diverse as Erwin Panofsky, Georg Lukacs, Walter Benjamin, Paul Feyerabend, Gilles Deleuze, and F lix Guattari. One of the founders of the modern discipline...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814332080
• ISBN13: 9780814332085
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.6" x 9.9"