Art and act : on causes in history--Manet, Gropius, Mondrian /
Series: Icon editionsPublication details: New York : Harper & Row, ©1976.Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:- 0064332489
- 9780064332484
- 0064300617
- 9780064300612
- ND553.M3 G38 1976
Contents:
I: Introduction: dimensions of cause -- 1. On over determination -- 2. Minds in history -- 3. From id to ego -- II: Manet: the primacy of culture -- 1. An obsession with sincerity -- 2. The cutting edge of wit -- 3. A stroller in Paris -- III: Gropius: the imperatives of craft -- 1. The cathedral of the present -- 2. On individuality and collaboration -- 3. The informed intuition -- IV: Mondrian: the claims of privacy -- 1. In solitary company -- 2. The assault on nature -- 3. Shapes of reticence.
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Whitecliffe Library General Shelves | General | ND 553 MAN GAY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0003765 |
Originated as 7 lectures delivered at Cooper Union in Mar. and Apr. of 1974.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-259) and index.
I: Introduction: dimensions of cause -- 1. On over determination -- 2. Minds in history -- 3. From id to ego -- II: Manet: the primacy of culture -- 1. An obsession with sincerity -- 2. The cutting edge of wit -- 3. A stroller in Paris -- III: Gropius: the imperatives of craft -- 1. The cathedral of the present -- 2. On individuality and collaboration -- 3. The informed intuition -- IV: Mondrian: the claims of privacy -- 1. In solitary company -- 2. The assault on nature -- 3. Shapes of reticence.