xxxviii, 248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-239) and index.
Contents
The abstract expressionist hero. -- Subjects of the artist. -- Individualism, universalism, and the Cold War. -- The anonymity of abstraction. -- The relevance of contingency. -- Painting through primitivism. -- Resistance and negotiation. -- Biographical sketches of artists.