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The subject in art [electronic resource] : portraiture and the birth of the modern / Catherine M. Soussloff.

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Argues that the modern subject did not emerge from psychoanalysis or existential philosophy but rather within early-twentieth-century Viennese portraiture.

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Duke)
Main Author:	Soussloff, Catherine M.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
Series:	e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Subjects:	Portraits, Austrian > Austria > Vienna > 20th century. Subjectivity in art. Self (Philosophy) in art. Art > Historiography > 20th century. Art, Austrian > 20th century > Influence. Art > Historiography. Portraits, Austrian. Austria > Vienna.

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Summary:	Argues that the modern subject did not emerge from psychoanalysis or existential philosophy but rather within early-twentieth-century Viennese portraiture.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xiii, 175 pages, 16 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-162) and index.
ISBN:	9780822388531 0822388537
DOI:	10.1215/9780822388531
Language:	In English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:	Source of description: Print version record.