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Art & Aesthetics

Musica Practica

by Michael Chanan
Exploring musical tradition, technology and the soundtrack of the modern world.
2 posts
Women's Pictures

by Annette Kuhn

This pioneering and influential work of feminist theory has been extensively updated by the author to chart the changes in feminist film theory and...

7 posts
Art Has No History!

Edited by John Roberts
Lively essays on the role of intention and agency in understanding art.
Exquisite Corpse

by Michael Sorkin
A collection of daring, often devastating, observations about the creation of buildings and the institutions and personalities who have dominated the profession.
3 posts

Shades of Noir

Edited by Joan Copjec

Paris, summer 1946: this moment marks an important event in cinema history, not of production but of exhibition.
Critique of Taste

by Galvano Della Volpe
A classic work of twentieth-century aesthetics.
4 posts
Alien Zone

Edited by Annette Kuhn
Perhaps because of its popularity, science fiction has long suffered from critical neglect.
7 posts
Drawing the Line

by Oriana Baddeley and Valerie Fraser
The most comprehensive account of contemporary Latin American art ever to appear in English.
1 post

Imaginary Relations

by Michael Sprinker
A cogently argued attempt to shift the terrain of Marxist theorizing about art from ideology to a concept of aesthetic texts as sources of empirical data about the real, historical world.
Readings and Writings

by Peter Wollen
Essays and fiction on oppositional art, 1968-1982.
4 posts

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