Critical shift : rereading Jarves, Cook, Stillman, and the narratives of nineteenth-century American art /
Georgi, Karen,1966-
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press,
c2013.
"A reassessment of the writings of the mid-nineteenth-century American art critics James Jackson Jarves (1818-1888), Clarence Cook (1828-1900), and William J. Stillman (1828-1901), and their role in the historiography of American art"--Provided by publisher.
"A reassessment of the writings of the mid-nineteenth-century American art critics James Jackson Jarves (1818-1888), Clarence Cook (1828-1900), and William J. Stillman (1828-1901), and their role in the historiography of American art"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rereading James Jackson Jarves's art-idea -- Clarence Cook and Jarves : fact, feeling, and the discourse of truthfulness in art -- A further look at Clarence Cook and the "revolution" in art -- William J. Stillman's Ruskinian criticism : metaphor and essential meaning -- Art discourse after Ruskin : time and history in art.
Jarves, James Jackson, 1818-1888
Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900
Stillman, William James, 1828-1901
Art criticism
Art, American