Art history : contemporary perspectives on method

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Art history : contemporary perspectives on method

edited by Dana Arnold

(Art history special issues)

Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

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"Originally published as Volume 32, Issue 4 of Art History."--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Art History: Contemporary Perspectives on Method examines the various patterns and approaches to the discipline of art history exhibited across the scholarship of all periods over the last 30 years, resulting in a cross section of art history in all its complexities and a timely survey of its historiography. * Newly commissioned essays by a group of international scholars * Takes a trans-disciplinary approach to the history of Art History * Each essay presents original and incisive arguments * The essays combine to present a thought provoking re-evaluation of the methods of Art History

Table of Contents

1. Art history: Contemporary perspectives on method ( Dana Arnold, University of Southampton ). 2. Sexing the canvas: Calling on the medium (Nicholas Chare, University of Reading). 3. Phenomenology and interpretation beyond the ssesh (Amanda Boetzkes, University of Alberta, Canada). 4. Surveying contemporary art: Post-war, postmodern, and then what? (Dan Karlholm, Sodertorn University, Stockholm, Sweden). 5. Michel Foucault and the point of painting (Catherine M. Soussloff, University of California). 6. Karl Mannheim and Alois Riegl: From art history to the sociology of culture (Jeremy Tanner, University College London). 7. Art Fiction (H. Perry Chapman, University of Delaware) 8. Dancing years, or writing as a way out (Adrian Rifkin, Goldsmiths College, London). Index.

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  • NCID
    BB03776952
  • ISBN
    • 9781444333596
  • LCCN
    2010009540
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA
  • Pages/Volumes
    vii, 175 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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