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Postmodern Animal (Essays In Art And Culture)
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In The Postmodern Animal, Steve Baker Explores How Animal Imagery Has Been Used In Modern And Contemporary Art And Performance, And In Postmodern Philosophy And Literature, To Suggest And Shape Ideas About Identity And Creativity. Baker Cogently Analyses The Work Of Such European And American Artists As Olly And Suzi, Mark Dion, Paula Rego And Sue Coe, At The Same Time Looking Critically At The Constructions, Performances And Installations Of Robert Rauschenberg, Louise Bourgeois, Joseph Beuys And Other Significant Late Twentiethcentury Artists. Baker'S Book Draws Parallels Between The Animal'S Place In Postmodern Art And Poststructuralist Theory, Drawing On Works As Diverse As Jacques Derrida'S Recent Analysis Of The Role Of Animals In Philosophical Thought And Julian Barnes'S Bestselling Flaubert'S Parrot.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Postmodern Animal'? A: This book has two hundred twenty-four pages. It provides a comprehensive exploration of animal imagery in art and philosophy.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Postmodern Animal'? A: The book measures six point one inches in length, zero point six inches in width, and nine point thirteen inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Postmodern Animal' have? A: This book is printed in paperback binding. Paperback is lightweight and easy to handle for casual reading.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Postmodern Animal'? A: The author is Steve Baker. He analyzes animal imagery in modern and contemporary art and literature.
- Q: What themes does 'Postmodern Animal' cover? A: The book explores themes of identity and creativity through the lens of animal imagery. It's relevant to those interested in postmodern philosophy.
- Q: Is 'Postmodern Animal' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, it is suitable for academic study. The book provides critical analyses that are valuable for students and scholars in art and philosophy.
- Q: How can I incorporate 'Postmodern Animal' into my coursework? A: You can use this book as a reference for essays or discussions on postmodern art. It offers insights that can enhance your understanding of the subject.
- Q: Is 'Postmodern Animal' appropriate for casual readers? A: Yes, casual readers can enjoy it. The writing is accessible while still offering depth in its analysis of art and identity.
- Q: What should I consider when reading 'Postmodern Animal'? A: Consider the context of postmodern philosophy and contemporary art. Familiarity with artists discussed can enhance your reading experience.
- Q: How should I store 'Postmodern Animal' to keep it in good condition? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve the quality of the paperback.
- Q: Can I clean the cover of 'Postmodern Animal'? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning agents that may damage the material.
- Q: Does 'Postmodern Animal' contain adult content? A: No, it does not contain adult content. The discussions are academic and focused on art and philosophy.
- Q: What if 'Postmodern Animal' arrives damaged? A: If it arrives damaged, you can initiate a return for a replacement. Check the return policy for specific instructions on how to proceed.
- Q: Is there a warranty for 'Postmodern Animal'? A: No, there is no warranty for this book. However, you can return it if you encounter issues upon delivery.
- Q: How do I know if 'Postmodern Animal' is right for me? A: If you are interested in contemporary art and its philosophical implications, this book is a suitable choice for you.