ISBN:
9783110659306
Language:
English
Pages:
XVIII, 218 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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24 cm x 17 cm
Year of publication:
2024
Series Statement:
Studies and texts in scepticism volume 10
Series Statement:
Studies and texts in scepticism
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Louria Hayon, Adi Bruce Nauman
DDC:
290
Keywords:
ART / General
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Geschichte der Religion
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HISTORY / Jewish
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History of religion
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Judaism
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Judentum
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Kunst: allgemeine Themen
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PHILOSOPHY / Religious
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Philosophy of religion
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RELIGION / Judaism / History
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Religionsphilosophie
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Social & cultural history
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Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte
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The arts: general issues
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Nauman, Bruce 1941-
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Skeptizismus
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Audiovisuelle Medien
Abstract:
To date, scholars explored Bruce Nauman's oeuvre through various perspectives, concepts and premises, including linguistics, performance, power and knowledge, sound, the political and more. Amidst this vast and rich field, Nauman's pieces have been regarded by critics in terms of systematic skepticism, tragic skepticism, skepticism of the medium, and linguistic doubt. This book methodically analyzes the notion of performative skepticism and its relevance to various dimensions of Bruce Nauman's post-minimalist artistic practice. It is argued that Nauman performs the perpetual failure of perception, hence, demonstrating its doubtful validity to produce certain knowledge without allowing a resolution. This kind of skepticism, here called performative skepticism, exposes the impossibility of epistemological equipment to produce knowledge, and the impossibility of attaining certainty in bridging the gap between knowledge and the real
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 201-212
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Zielgruppe: 5PGJ, Bezug zu Juden und jüdischen Gruppen
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