Critical Issues In American Art - A Book Of Readings (Hardcover)

This anthology of essays on different critical approaches and methodologies for the analysis and interpretation of American art and artists is designed for students and teachers in American art history and American studies programs. It contains twenty selections from academic journals on American art from colonial times to 1940. Mary Ann Calo provides an introduction to the anthology, explaining its purpose and organization, and each selection has a brief introduction about its main focus and scholarly approach. These case studies show the diversity of scholarly thinking about interpreting American works of art, which should be useful for teachers and comprehensible and interesting for students.This anthology contains twenty articles on American art from colonial times to 1940. The selections are mainly from academic journals and aim to provide the student and teacher with different critical approaches and methodologies for the analysis and interpretation of American art and artists. Mary Ann Calo's preface to the anthology explains its purpose and organization, and each article will have a brief introduction about its main focus and scholarly approach.This text meets the need in American art history studies for an anthology of essays on critical approaches and methodologies.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	June 2019
First published:	1998
Authors:	Mary Ann Calo
Dimensions:	229 x 152mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	340
ISBN-13:	978-0-367-09494-2
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > The arts: general issues > General Promotions
LSN:	0-367-09494-0
Barcode:	9780367094942

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