Key Writers on Art: The Twentieth Century Contributor(s): Murray, Chris (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415222028 ISBN-13: 9780415222020 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2002 Annotation: A valuable and comprehensive guide to modern responses to art, "Key Writers on Art: The Twentieth Century" features more than forty essays on major 20th century writers and thinkers written by an international panel of expert contributors. Introducing readers to the key approaches and analytical tools of contemporary art study and debate, each entry includes a critical essay, a short biography, and a bibliography listing both primary and secondary texts. Featured in this unique book are such important figures as Theodor Adorno, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, Sigmund Freudand Jacques Lacan. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Criticism & Theory - Art | History - Modern (late 19th Century To 1945) - Art | Reference |
Dewey: 709.04 |
LCCN: 2002068330 |
Series: Routledge Key Guides |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.04" W x 7.8" (0.93 lbs) 340 pages |
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Publisher Description: Key Writers on Art: The Twentieth Century offers a unique and authoritative guide to modern responses to art. Featuring 48 essays on the most important twentieth century writers and thinkers and written by an international panel of expert contributors, it introduces readers to key approaches and analytical tools used in the study of contemporary art. It discusses writers such as Adorno, Barthes, Benjamin, Freud, Greenberg, Heuser, Kristeva, Merleau-Ponty, Pollock, Read and Sontag. |