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The century of artists' books / Johanna Drucker.
- Title
- The century of artists' books / Johanna Drucker.
- Author
- Drucker, Johanna, 1952-
- Publication
- New York City : Granary Books : Distributed to the trade by D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, c2004.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Request in advance | N7433.3 .D78 2004 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Granary Books (Firm)
- Description
- xxii, 377 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Over the last ten years this book has become the definitive text in an emergent field: teachers, librarians, students, artists, and readers turn to the expertise contained on these pages every day." --Book Jacket.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The artist's book as idea and form -- Conceptualizing the book: precedents, poetics and philosophy -- Artists' books & the early 20th-century avant-garde -- The artist's book as a democratic multiple -- The artist's book as a rare and/or auratic object -- The codex and its variations -- Self-reflexivity in book form -- The book as a visual form -- Books as verbal exploration -- The book as sequence: narrative and non-narrative -- The artist's book as an agent of social change -- The book as conceptual space (performance and exhibition) -- The book as document -- Metaphor and form: the artist's book in the 20th century.
- ISBN
- 1887123695
- LCCN
- ^^^95079670^
- OCLC
- 56637902
- SCSB-11762129
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library