Idol anxiety / edited by Josh Ellenbogen and Aaron Tugendhaft.

Other author Ellenbogen, Josh.
Other author Tugendhaft, Aaron.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford University Press,
Descriptionix, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
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Contents What's wrong with images? / Jan Assmann -- The Christian critique of idolatry / Marc Fumaroli -- The painter's breath and concepts of idol anxiety in Islamic art / Mika Natif -- Idolatry : Nietzsche, Blake, and Poussin / W.J.T. Mitchell -- Dreadful beauty and the undoing of adulation in the work of Kara Walker and Michael Ray Charles / Rachael Ziady DeLue -- Iconoclasm and real space / David Summers -- How many ways can you idolize a song? / Rose Rosengard Subotnik -- Iconoclasm and the sublime : two implicit religious discourses in art history / James Elkins -- What we see and what appears / Jean-Luc Marion -- On Heidegger, the idol, and the work of the work of art / Daniel Doneson -- Beyond instrumentalism and voluntarism : idol anxiety and the awakening of a philosophical mood / Daniel Silver.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011011025
ISBN9780804760423 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780804760430 (pbk. : alk. paper)