How does the dialectic of autonomous art and critical avant-garde, as presented in the class lectures, play out in the work discussed in your textbook? In order to address this question, the terms have to be addressed first. Greenburg said that autonomous art is the independence of art from society, an idea that would necessitate the severing of all ties of the art and the artist from social, economical and historical contexts. To create this …showed first 75 words of 498 total…

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