The Scandal of Pleasure: Art in an Age of Fundamentalism by Wendy Steiner

The Scandal of Pleasure: Art in an Age of Fundamentalism

Wendy Steiner

263 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction art challenging reflective medium-paced

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Surveying a wide range of cultural controversies, from the Mapplethorpe affair to Salman Rushdie's death sentence, from canon-revision in the academy to the scandals that have surrounded Anthony Blunt, Martin Heidegger, and Paul de Man, Wendy Stei...

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