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Egon Schiele : art, sexuality, and Viennese modernism

Title
Egon Schiele : art, sexuality, and Viennese modernism / edited by Patrick Werkner.
Format
Book
Published
Palo Alto, Calif. : Society for the Promotion of Science and Scholarship, c1994.
Description
x, 165 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Other contributors
Schiele, Egon, 1890-1918. Werkner, Patrick. Stanford University. Department of Art
Notes
"Lectures given at the symposium 'Egon Schiele and His Time: Vienna 1890-1918,' which was held at the Art Department of Stanford University in May 1990"--Pref. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Drawing and a new sexual intimacy / Rodin and Schiele
  • The response of early Viennese expressionism to Vincent van Gogh / Almut Krapf- Weiler
  • The child-woman and hysteria: images of the female body in the art of Schiele, in Viennese modernism, and today / Patrick Werkner
  • Egon Schiele as representative of an alternative aestheticism / Manfred Wagner
  • The "obscene" in Viennese architecture of the early twentieth century / Peter Haiko
  • Egon Schiele and Arnold Schonberg: The cultural politics of aesthetic innovation in Vienna, 1890-1918 / Leon Botstein
  • Body as metaphor: aspects of the critique and crisis of language at the turn of the century with reference to Egon Schiele / Michael Huter.
Subject headings
Schiele, Egon,--1890-1918.
Kinsey subjects
Nudes in art.
ISBN
0930664124

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
710 Eg56 1994
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute