"As the theoretical alignments within academia shift, this book introduces a surprising variety of realism to abolish the old positivist-theory dichotomy that has haunted Art History. Demanding frankly the referential detachment of the objects under study, the book proposes a st…
Die Omnipräsenz des Raumes in den Humanwissenschaften hat beeindruckende Ausmaße angenommen. Seit der Beschwörung des Spatial Turns (1989) produziert die transnationale Wissenschaft eine unüberschaubare Zahl von Komposita zum Raum, zur Räumlichkeit oder Raumwissenschaft. Die met…
"The Handbook of Visual Analysis, which demonstrates the importance of visual data within the social sciences, offers an essential guide to those working in a range of disciplines including: media and communication studies, sociology, anthropology, education, psychoanalysis, and…
Women making art: history, subjectivity, aesthetics
Women have been making art for centuries, yet their work has been seen as secondary or has gone unrecognized altogether. Women Making Art asks why this is so, and what it would take for us to realize the extent of women's extraordinary contribution to the arts. Marsha Meskimmon …
""Meskimmon discusses the work of artists such as Deborah Lefkowitz, Trinh T. Minh-ha, Cornelia Parker, Faith Ringgold, Mona Hatoum and Maria Helene Vieira da Silva, as well as other, less well-known artists from around the world. Focusing on historical, theoretical and aestheti…
"Which were the books that shaped art history as it developed in the twentieth century? This pioneering volume is a concise and brilliant study of the discipline of Art History and an invaluable resource for students, teachers, bibliophiles and all those interested in visual cul…