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Imperfect fit : aesthetic function, facture, and perception in art and writing since 1950 / Allen Fisher ; foreword by Pierre Joris

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Fisher, Allen, 1944-
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Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2016]
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©2016
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Joris, Pierre
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Contents
List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; The New Complexity: A Foreword by Pierre Joris; Preface: A Conversation with Allen Fisher Conducted by Paige Mitchell and Shamoon Zamir; Introduction; 1. Confidence in Lack: Logic, Coherence, and Damage; 2. Testing and Experimenting: A Personal View of Aesthetic Practice and Reception; 3. Necessary Business: Aesthetics and Patterns of Connectedness: Reading Works by cris cheek, Eric Mottram, and J.H. Prynne; 4. Integration and Disintegration in the Work of R.B. Kitaj. and 5. Poetry and Performance: Facture and Reader Participation in Performance: Aspects of Charles Olson's Poetic Practice6. Breaks Margin: Postmodernism as Package and Resistance against It in the Work of Harry Thubron and Ulli Freer; 7. The Crowd: Momentum, Energy, and the Work of Cy Twombly; 8. Monuments to the Future: Social Resonance through the Work of Joseph Beuys; 9. Engaged Damage in the Work of William S. Burroughs; 10. Traps or Tools and Damage: Inventive Perception and Transformation; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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9780817390631 (electronic bk.)
0817390634 (electronic bk.)
9780817358723
0817358722
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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