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The future of post-human visual arts : towards a new theory of techniques and spirits. Volume 2 / by Peter Baofu.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Fine arts, music and literaturePublisher: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, pages 260-685)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781634630313
  • 1634630319
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Future of Post-Human Visual Arts : Towards a New Theory of Techniques and Spirits, Volume 2.DDC classification:
  • 707 23
LOC classification:
  • N70 .B36 2014eb
  • N85
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 3. Spirits -- Spirits and their doubleness -- The necessity of spirits -- Spirits and the mind -- Spirits and nature -- Spirits and society -- Spirits and culture -- The contingency of spirits -- pt. 4. Conclusion -- Conclusion-the future of the visual arts -- Beyond techniques and spirits -- In relation to method -- In relation to structure -- In relation to process -- In relation to agency -- In relation to outcome -- Towards the post-human ephemerality --Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Are the visual arts really so central in our time that, as Doug Adams once said, ""people under 60, raised on television ... remember by what they see ... [F]ilm and television are really the language of today""? (TE 2013) This central view on the visual arts can be contrasted with an opposing view by Camille Paglia, who wrote that ""the visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism. Drunk with self-love, criticism has hugely overestimated the centrality of language to western culture. It has fai.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 629-646) and index.

pt. 3. Spirits -- Spirits and their doubleness -- The necessity of spirits -- Spirits and the mind -- Spirits and nature -- Spirits and society -- Spirits and culture -- The contingency of spirits -- pt. 4. Conclusion -- Conclusion-the future of the visual arts -- Beyond techniques and spirits -- In relation to method -- In relation to structure -- In relation to process -- In relation to agency -- In relation to outcome -- Towards the post-human ephemerality --Bibliography -- Index.

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Are the visual arts really so central in our time that, as Doug Adams once said, ""people under 60, raised on television ... remember by what they see ... [F]ilm and television are really the language of today""? (TE 2013) This central view on the visual arts can be contrasted with an opposing view by Camille Paglia, who wrote that ""the visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism. Drunk with self-love, criticism has hugely overestimated the centrality of language to western culture. It has fai.

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