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Art in theory, 1900-2000 : an anthology of changing ideas / edited by Charles Harrison and Paul Wood.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2003.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxvii, 1258 p. ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780631227083 (pbk.) :
  • 0631227083 (pbk.) :
Uniform titles:
  • Art in theory, 1900-1990.
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • N6490 .A7167 2003
Contents:
Classicism and originality -- Expression and the primitive -- Modernity -- Cubism -- Neo-classicism and the call to order -- Dissent and disorder -- Abstraction and form -- Utility and construction -- The modern as ideal -- Realism as figuration -- Realism as critique -- Modernism as critique -- The American avant-garde -- Individualism in Europe -- Art and society -- Art and modern life -- Modernist art -- Objecthood and reductivism -- Attitudes to form -- Political aspects -- Critical revisions -- The critique of originality -- Figures of difference -- The condition of history.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
Reference Books Reference Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Reference Books REF N 6490 .A7167 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 5103666

Classicism and originality -- Expression and the primitive -- Modernity -- Cubism -- Neo-classicism and the call to order -- Dissent and disorder -- Abstraction and form -- Utility and construction -- The modern as ideal -- Realism as figuration -- Realism as critique -- Modernism as critique -- The American avant-garde -- Individualism in Europe -- Art and society -- Art and modern life -- Modernist art -- Objecthood and reductivism -- Attitudes to form -- Political aspects -- Critical revisions -- The critique of originality -- Figures of difference -- The condition of history.

Rev ed. of: Art in theory, 1900-1990. 1993.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [1188]-1211) and index.

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