The Aesthetics of the Total Artwork: On Borders and Fragments

(Part of the Rethinking Theory Series)

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In The Aesthetics of the Total Artwork, artists, curators, and scholars from many countries and fields offer new ways of understanding the history and contemporary importance of the idea of the total artwork, or Gesamtkunstwerk.

The term "Gesamtkunstwerk" was introduced in the romantic period. It describes the desire for and practice of combining various art forms into a whole, such as performances that combine text,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0801895820

ISBN13:9780801895821

Release Date:January 2011

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:480 Pages

Weight:1.67 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Age Range:22 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Art Arts, Music & Photography Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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The Aesthetics of the Total Artwork: On Borders and Fragments

(Part of the Rethinking Theory Series)

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