<p>This book marks the centenary of Marcel Duchampβs<i> Fountain </i>by critically re-examining the established interpretation of the work. It introduces a new methodological approach to art-historical practice rooted in a revised understanding of Lacan, Freud and Slavoj Ε½iΕΎek. In weaving an alterna
Marcel Duchamp, Fountain
β Scribed by William A. Camfield , Walter Hopps
- Publisher
- Menil Collection, Houston Fine Art Press
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 183
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Introduction by Walter Hopps 7
Marcel Duchamp/ Fountain by William A. Camfield
History and Aesthetics of Fountain in the Context of 1917 13
History and Criticism of Fountain 1917-1968 62
Criticism Concerning Fountain in the 1970s and 1980s 116
Bibliography 144
Selected Readings 156
Chronology - Marcel Duchamp 157
Typology - Fountain 162
Works in the Exhibition 167
Views of the Exhibition 176
Acknowledgements 178
Index 180
Credits 183
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