Greenberg's self-negation
During the 1940s, Clement Greenberg, one of the first champions of American Abstract Expressionism, developed a critical position based on three sets of binary oppositions: high and low; abstract and literary; surface and illusion. In his 1939 essay “Avant-Garde and Kitsch”, he described how moderni...
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Taylor and Francis
2017
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