A companion to art theory
By: edited by Paul Smith and Carolyn Wilde.
Contributors: Smith, Paul, 1956-; Wilde, Carolyn, 1945-
Series: Blackwell companions in cultural studies ;; 5
Publisher: Blackwell
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Oxford; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 529
Subjects: Art -- Philosophy -- History.; Art criticism -- History.; Aesthetics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part. 1.; title: Tradition and the academy.; title: Introduction: Alberti and the formation of modern art theory -- Carolyn Wilde; title: Classical concept of minesis -- Göran Sörbom ;; title: Medieval art theory -- Hugh Bredin ;; title: Neoplatonist aesthetics -- Suzanne Stern-Gillet ;; title: Renaissance art theories -- Francois Quiviger ;; title: Touch, tactility, and the reception of sculpture in early modern Italy -- Geraldine A. Johnson ;; title: Spiritual exercises of Leonardo da Vinci -- Robert Williams ;; title: Academic theory,1550-1800 -- Paul Duro ;; title: Rhetorical categories in the academy -- Caroline van Eck ;; title: Picturesque and its development -- Andrew Ballantyne -- pt. 2.; title: Around modernism.; title: Aesthetics of Kant and Hegel -- Jason Gaiger ;; title: E.H. Gombrich and the tradition of Hegel -- David Summers ;; title: German romanticism and French aesthetic theory -- Wendy S. Mercer ;; title: Expression : natural, personal, pictorial -- Richard Shiff ;; title: Reading artists' words -- Richard Hobbs ;; title: Nietzsche and the artist -- Michael White ;; title: Wittgenstein, description, and Adrian Stokes (on Cézanne) -- Paul Smith ;; title: Modernism and the idea of the avant-garde -- Paul Wood ;; title: On the intention of modern(ist) art -- Fred Orton ;; title: Anti-art and the concept of art -- Paul N. Humble ;; title: Marcel Duchamp's readymades and anti-aesthetic reflex -- David Hopkins -- pt. 3.; title: Critical theory and postmodernism.; title: Marxism and critical art history -- David Craven ;; title: Walter Benjamin and art theory -- Howard Caygill ;; title: Bakhtin and the visual arts -- Deborah J. Haynes ;; title: Peirce's visuality and the semiotics of art -- Michael Leja ;; title: Conceptual art -- Charles Harrison ;; title: Barthes on art -- Margaret Iversen ;; title: Foucault and art -- Roy Boyne ;; title: Derrida and the Parergon -- Robin Marriner ;; title: What consciousness forgets : Lyotard's concept of the sublime -- Renée van de Vall ;; title: Deleuze on Francis Bacon -- Ian Heywood ;; title: Feminisms and art theory -- Marsha Meskimmon ;; title: Psycho-phallus (qu'est-ce que c'est?) -- Mignon Nixon -- pt. 4.; title: Interpretation and the institution of art.; title: Rules of representation -- John Willats ;; title: Gombrich and psychology -- Richard Woodfield ;; title: Hermeneutics and art theory -- Nicholas Davey ;; title: Reciprocity and reception theory -- Michael Ann Holly ;; title: Paradox of creative interpretation in art -- Carl Hausman ;; title: Interdisciplinarity and visual culture -- Charlotte Klonk ;; title: Against curatorial imperialism : Merleau-Ponty and the historicity of art -- Paul Crowther ;; title: Institutional theory of art : theory and antitheory -- Garry L. Hagberg.