Medias
The Art of Cruelty
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"This is criticism at its best." —Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times
Writing in the tradition of Susan Sontag and Elaine Scarry, Maggie Nelson has emerged as one of our foremost cultural critics with this landmark work about representations of cruelty and violence in art. From Sylvia Plath’s poetry to Francis Bacon’s paintings, from the Saw franchise to Yoko Ono’s performance art, Nelson’s nuanced exploration across the artistic landscape ultimately offers a model of how one
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Technical specifications
Release date | August 14th 2012 |
Language | English |
Publisher | WW Norton |
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Accessibility | No information is available regarding the accessibility of the format Paper |