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A handsome new edition of the seminal collection of late twentieth-century cultural criticism, The Anti-Aesthetic was named a Best Book of the Year by the Village Voice and considered a bible of contemporary cultural criticism.

For the past twenty years, Hal Foster has... Read Full Overview

A continuing best-seller -- with more than 60,000 copies sold -- The Anti-Aesthetic is a touchstone volume for postmodern debate and theory. Though the cultural stakes and terms have changed over the last decade, this collection still illuminates -- perhaps now even more lucidly... Read Full Overview

Grazie alle sue pubblicazioni, negli ultimi trent'anni, Hal Foster ha realmente allargato i confini della teoria dell'arte facendola somigliare sempre di pi? alla critica culturale, stabilendo cos? un punto di osservazione dal quale programmi e strategie apparentemente disparate... Read Full Overview