Egon Schiele: Art, Sexuality, and Viennese Modernism

WERKNER, Patrick (ed.)

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x, [2], 165 p. 23 cm. 45 b&w illustrations. Pictorial softcover. Intro by Lorenz Eitner. Includes: "Drawing and a New Sexual Intimacy: Rodin and Schiele" by Albert Elsen; "The Response of Early Viennese Expressionism to Vincent Van Gogh" by Almut Krapf-Weiler; "The Child-Woman and Hysteria: Images of the Female Body in the Art of Schiele, in Viennese Modernism, and Today" by Patrick Werkner; "Egon Schiele as Representative of an Alternative Aestheticism" by Manfred Wagner; "The 'Obscene' in Viennese Architecture of the Early Twentieth Century" by Peter Haiko; "Egon Schiele and Arnold Schonberg: The Cultural Politics of Aesthetic Innovation in Vienna" by Leon Botstein; "Body as Metaphor: Aspects of the Critique and Crisis of Language at the Turn of the Century with Reference to Egon Schiele" by Michael Huter. Notes, biography of Schiele, bibliography and index at rear.