Theory and SocietyJuly 1980, Volume 9, Issue 4, pp 623–632 | Cite asThe repressive context of art workAuthorsAuthors and affiliationsJeffrey C. GoldfarbThe Cutting Edge 53 Downloads This is a preview of subscription content, log in to check access.PreviewUnable to display preview. Download preview PDF.Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.Copyright information© Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company 1980Authors and AffiliationsJeffrey C. Goldfarb11.Graduate Faculty Center, New School for Social ResearchNew YorkUSA