The Absolute and the Cold War
The series "Encounters. The Warsaw Studies in English Language Culture, Literature, and Visual Arts" assembles publications dealing with culture, literature and visual arts developed in English-speaking countries. It includes academic works on a wide range of topics, including historical and recent developments in literary and cultural studies. The series wishes to be a meeting point for a variety of academic approaches that enable new ways of thinking and interpreting human experience.
The series "Encounters. The Warsaw Studies in English Language Culture, Literature, and Visual Arts" assembles publications dealing with culture, literature and visual arts developed in English-speaking countries. It includes academic works on a wide range of topics, including historical and recent developments in literary and cultural studies. The series wishes to be a meeting point for a variety of academic approaches that enable new ways of thinking and interpreting human experience.
| Autor: | Wierzchowska, Justyna |
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| ISBN: | 9783631606674 |
| Auflage: | 1 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 184 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften |
| Veröffentlicht: | 10.11.2011 |
| Untertitel: | Discourses of Abstract Expressionism |
| Schlagworte: | Absolute Abstract American painting Art Art criticism Cold Discourses Expressionism Justyna New York School |
Justyna Wierzchowska, Assistant Professor at the Institute of English Studies, Warsaw University, holds a double MA in American studies and philosophy. In 2008, she defended her PhD in which she analyzed discourses on Abstract Expressionism produced during and after the Cold War. She has participated in numerous American Studies conferences and published in Poland and abroad. She translates into Polish American modern fiction and art-related books.