JOURNAL ARTICLE

Against Categories.

  • Published In: Border Crossings, 2025, v. 44, n. 1. P. 68 1 of 3

  • Database: Art Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Kingwell, Mark 3 of 3

Abstract

The article shares reflections about writer and critic Susan Sontag's views about the effusion of interpretations of art which poisons sensibilities. Topics discussed include the role of intellect and judgment in apprehending art, Sontag's argument about the need for an erotics of art and the subtle self-erasing of the limits of any conceptual category of art.

Additional Information

  • Source:Border Crossings. 2025/09, Vol. 44, Issue 1, p68
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0831-2559
  • Accession Number:187874361

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