Art in Theory 1900 - 2000

Art in Theory 1900 - 2000

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* New edition of this popular anthology of twentieth-century art-theoretical texts. * Now updated to include the results of new research, together with significant contributions from the 1990s. * Includes writings by critics, philosophers, politicians and literary figures.

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Art in Theory 1900 - 2000 by Charles Harrison

This popular anthology of twentieth-century art theoretical texts has now been expanded to take account of new research, and to include significant contributions to art theory from the 1990s. New edition of this popular anthology of twentieth-century art-theoretical texts. Now updated to include the results of new research, together with significant contributions from the 1990s. Includes writings by critics, philosophers, politicians and literary figures. The editors provide contextual introductions to 340 texts. Complements Art in Theory 1648-1815 and Art in Theory 1815-1900 to create a complete survey of the theories underpinning the development of art in the modern period.
"Occasionally one comes across a book that is at once compelling and frightening, a book that excites and disorientates, a book with intimations of the sublimeArt in Theory is such a book. An indispensable source book." (Arlis News-Sheet)
Charles Harrison is Professor of History and Theory of Art and Staff Tutor in Arts at the Open University. He is the author of numerous books on modern art criticism and art theory.

Paul Wood is Senior Lecturer in Art History at the Open University. He is co-editor, with Charles Harrison and Jason Gaiger, of Art in Theory 1648–1815 (2001) and Art in Theory 1815–1900 (1998).

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ISBN 13 9780631227083
ISBN 10 0631227083
Title Art in Theory 1900 - 2000
Author Charles Harrison
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2002-09-23
Number of pages 1296
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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