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A COMPANION TO BRITISH ART
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Dana Arnold (Editor), Professor David Peters Corbett (Editor) |
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1119170117 |
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9781119170112 |
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Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
29 January, 2016 |
Series: |
Blackwell Companions to Art History |
Pages: |
592 |
Description: |
Over the last two decades, British art of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries has been one of the most lively and innovative areas of art-historical study. |
Synopsis: |
This companion is a collection of newly-commissioned essays written by leading scholars in the field, providing a comprehensive introduction to British art history. * A generously-illustrated collection of newly-commissioned essays which provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of British art * Combines original research with a survey of existing scholarship and the state of the field * Touches on the whole of the history of British art, from 800-2000, with increasing attention paid to the periods after 1500 * Provides the first comprehensive introduction to British art of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries, one of the most lively and innovative areas of art-historical study * Presents in depth the major preoccupations that have emerged from recent scholarship, including aesthetics, gender, British art s relationship to Modernity, nationhood and nationality, and the institutions of the British art world |
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UK |
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Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
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