Adams, Laurie.

The methodologies of art : an introduction / Laurie Schneider Adams. - 2nd ed. - Boulder : Westview Press, 2010. - xiii, 286 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-274) and index.

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.

9780813344508 (alk. paper)

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Art--Historiography.
Art--Methodology.

N7480 / ADA 2010.

701/.18