Allegories of the postmodern: the work of Wilfred Watson and R. Murray Schafer
The characteristic doubling of postmodern works of art is best seen in terms of an allegorical gesture that melancholics undertake in order to create life in an entity they consider dead and meaningless. Walter Benjamin has theorized the allegorical gesture and provides a basis for extending his...
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Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/7368 |