A world art history and its objects / David Carrier.
A world art history and its objects / David Carrier.
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Publisher
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2008.
Call Numbers
N707.22/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxvi, 170 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Overture: Islamic carpets in European paintings -- Works of art and art-historical narratives -- Monocultural art-history narratives -- Why monoculturalism is not the whole story -- What happens when art-making traditions intersect -- Charts and works of art -- Importance of an aesthetic -- Exotic a...
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Publisher
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
c2008.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Explores the question of how an art history of all cultures could be written or if it is even possible to do so. Examines the political and moral issues raised by the consideration of a multicultural art history"--Provided by publisher.
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A world art history and its objects / David Carrier.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-165) and index.
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Date Copyright
c2008.
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Call Numbers
N707.22/2
Record Identifier
74VvO3aeJ2eX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvO3aeJ2eX
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ISBN
0271034149 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780271034140 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
707.22
MMS ID
991008443149702626