The importance of being earnest : (or how not to confuse Whimsy or Camp with Ironic Kitsch)

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The importance of being earnest : (or how not to confuse Whimsy or Camp with Ironic Kitsch)

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	frieze 92(2005)S. 116/117
Main Author:	Taylor, Charlotte (Author)
Format:	Article
Language:	German
Published:	2005
Subjects:	Aufsatz
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