Danto, Arthur C., 1924-

After the end of art : contemporary art and the pale of history / [Textbook] Arthur C. Danto. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1999. - xx, 239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. cb#11 - A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts; 1995 Bollingen series ; xxxv, 44 . - A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts ; 1995. Bollingen series ; 35, 44 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: modern, postmodern, and contemporary -- Three decades after the end of art -- Master narratives and critical principles -- Modernism and the critique of pure art: the historical vision of Clement Greenberg -- From aesthetics to art criticism -- Painting and the pale of history: the passing of the pure -- Pop art and past futures -- Painting, politics, and post-historical art -- The historical museum of monochrome art -- Museums and the thirsting millions -- Modalities of history: Possiblity and comedy.

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Art--Historiography.
Postmodernism.
Art criticism--Philosophy.

N7480 / .D33 1997

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