Form and modernist aesthetics on or about 1910 -- The science of art criticism after the 1910s -- Mass civilization and minority visual culture -- Design theory and Marxist art writing : for and against mass culture -- Modernism and form in Africa, Britain, and South Asia
Summary
"Explores the rise of formalism in the visual arts. Employs an expanded sense of form to rethink a range of areas, including the history of writing about art, constructions of high and low culture, and the idea of global modernism"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-201) and index
