The methodologies of art
Subtitle: an introduction
By: Laurie Schneider Adams.
Publisher: IconEditions
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Art -- Historiography.; Art -- Methodology.
Description: This book surveys the main methodologies used in artistic analysis: formal analysis, iconology and iconography, Marxism, feminism, biography and autobiography, semiotics (structuralism, post-structuralism, and deconstruction), and psychoanalysis. Various works of art are considered from the different methodologies discussed. There are 70 black-and-white illustrations integrated with the text, 4 plates in color, notes, a bibliography, and an index.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-225) and index.