The Private Worlds of Marcel Duchamp: Desire, Liberation, and the Self in Modern Culture by Jerrold E. Seigel

The Private Worlds of Marcel Duchamp: Desire, Liberation, and the Self in Modern Culture

Jerrold E. Seigel

291 pages • first pub 1995 (view editions)

nonfiction art challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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At the book's center is a reinterpretation of the famous "readymades," of which the urinal "Fountain" and the defaced Mona Lisa were the most shocking. By recovering their history, Seigel shows that their playful and rebellious surface veiled the...

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