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Art history : a critical introduction to its methods /

Title:
Art history : a critical introduction to its methods /
Author:
Hatt, Michael.
Format:
Book
Institution:
MassArt, Museum of Fine Arts
Contents:
A variety of interpretations: a preview -- Hegel and the birth of art history -- Hegel's philosophy of art -- Hegel's art history -- Connoisseurship -- Style, manner and artistic character: Karl Friedrich von Rumohr -- Rumohr's art history -- Giovanni Morelli -- Morelli's natural history of art -- Bernard Berenson -- Berenson's method -- Formalism: Heinrich Wölfflin and Alois Riegl -- Formalism -- Heinrich Wölfflin -- Wölfflin's art history -- Alois Riegl -- Riegl's art history -- Iconography-Iconology: Erwin Panofsky -- Panofsky's theorteical framework -- Panofsky's method in action -- Melancholia I -- Marxism and the social history of art -- Marxism -- Marxist art history -- Socia art history -- Feminism -- Setting the agenda: Mochlin, Parker and Pollock -- Michel Foucault: discourse and power -- Gay, lesbian, queer -- Psychoanalysis -- Freud on Leonardo -- Looking and Lacanian analysis -- Semiotics -- Saussure -- Icon, index, symbol: Peirce -- Semiotics in practice -- Postcolonialism -- Edward Said and Orientalism -- Hybridity -- Conclusion.

Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
MassArt Main
N7480 .H38 2006Available
MFA-CNA
N7480 .H38 2006Available