| Description |
1 online resource (x, 203 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Theories of modernism and postmodernism in the visual arts ; v. 3 |
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Theories of modernism and postmodernism in the visual arts ; v. 3.
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| Contents |
Introduction : to fix art history in memory / Rosie Bennett -- Doubt -- Seminar |
| Summary |
In an age where art history's questions are now expected to receive answers, Richard Shiff presents a challenging alternative. In this essential new addition to James Elkins's series Theories of Modernism and Postmodernism in the Visual Arts, Richard Shiff embraces doubt as a critical tool and asks how particular histories of art have come to be. Shiff's turn to doubt is not a retreat to relativism, but rather an insistence on clear thinking about art. In particular, Shiff takes issue with the style of self-referential art writing seemingly 'licensed' by Roland Barthes. With an introduction by |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Greenberg, Clement, 1909-1994.
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| SUBJECT |
Greenberg, Clement, 1909-1994 fast |
| Subject |
Modernism (Art) -- United States
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Art, American -- 20th century.
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Art criticism.
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art criticism.
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ART -- History -- Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
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Art, American
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Art criticism
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Modernism (Art)
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bennett, Rosie
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| LC no. |
2007017640 |
| ISBN |
9781135872229 |
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1135872228 |
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9780203928073 |
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0203928075 |
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0415973082 |
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9780415973083 |
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0415973090 |
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9780415973090 |
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1283363631 |
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9781283363631 |
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9786613363633 |
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6613363634 |
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