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Fictions of Art History.

Fictions of Art History, the most recent addition to the Clark Studies in the Visual Arts series, addresses art history's complex relationships with fiction, poetry, and creative writing. Inspired by a 2010 conference, the volume examines art historians' viewing practices and modes of writ...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ledbury, Mark (Andrew Mark) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Williamstown, Massachusetts : Yale University Press, 2013.
Series:Clark studies in the visual arts.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Compelling Fictions / Hatt, Michael / Ledbury, Mark
  • Part One: Entanglements
  • Weightless History: Faulkner, Bourke-White, and Eisenstaedt / Nemerov, Alexander
  • A Novelist among Artists: Gordon Burn and "Young British Art" / Crow, Thomas
  • Philip Marlowe Meets the Art Historian / Barolsky, Paul
  • The Case of the Errant Art Historian / Kury, Gloria
  • Part Two: Not Who You Think I Am
  • Face to Face with Fiction: Portraiture and the Biographical Tradition / Vout, Caroline
  • "I Am Not Who You Think I Am": Attributing the Humanist Portrait, Identifying the Art-Historical Subject / Loh, Maria H.
  • Fictional Deceptions: A True Story / Scott, Joanna
  • The Art-Historical Photograph as Fiction: The Pretense of Objectivity / Lieberman, Ralph
  • Part Three: Artists, Stories, Objects
  • "The Reality Bodily before Us": Picturing the Arabian Nights / Warner, Marina
  • The Ekphrastic O / Swensen, Cole
  • Anecdotes and the Life of Art History / Ledbury, Mark
  • The Text is Present / Torgovnick, Marianna
  • Contributors
  • Photography Credits.