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Reality Hunger A Manifesto

Paperback • 2011 • English

Reality Hunger A Manifesto

By David Shields

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In Reality Hunger: A Manifesto, his landmark new book, David Shields argues that our culture is obsessed with 'reality' precisely because we experience hardly any. Most artistic movements are attempts to figure out a way to smuggle more of what the artist thinks is reality into the work of art. So, too, every artistic movement or moment needs a credo, from Horace's Ars Poetica to Lars von Trier's 'Vow of Chastity.' Shields has written the ars poetica for a burgeoning group of interrelated but un...Show more

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9780141049076

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Penguin Books Limited

Published year

2011

Language

English

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Reality Hunger A Manifesto

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Paperback

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