Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery

Title: Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery Author: Jeanette Winterson ISBN: 9780679768203 Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group Published: 1997 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: Used: Good Moderate edge wear. Binding good. May have marking in text. We sometimes source from libraries. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Art 1667387 Publisher Description: In these ten intertwined essays, one of our most provocative young novelists proves that she is just as stylish and outrageous an art critic. For when Jeanette Winterson looks at works as diverse as the "Mona Lisa" and Virginia Woolf's "The Waves," she frees them from layers of preconception and restores their power to exalt and unnerve, shock and transform us."Art Objects is a book to be admired for its effort to speak exorbitantly, urgently and sometimes be