Adams, Laurie Schneider

The methodologies of art : an introduction / Laurie Schneider Adams. - 2nd ed. - Boulder, Colo. : Westview P., 2010. - xviii, 286 p. 8 p. plates : ll., diagrs., photos, ports.

Bibliography : p. 269 - 274.

What is art? -- Formalism and style -- Iconography -- Contextual approaches I: Marxism, orientalism, colonialism, and racial iconography -- Contextual approaches II: Feminism and gender -- Biography and autobiography -- Semiotics I: Structuralism and post-structuralism -- Semiotics II: Deconstruction -- Psychoanalysis I: Freud -- Psychoanalysis II: Winnicott and Lacan -- Aesthetics and psychoanalysis: Roger Fry and Roland Barthes -- Epilogue. Some Methodologies Applied to Titian's Rape of Lucrezia.

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Art--Historiography.
Art--Methodology.

N7480 / A32 2010