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  • What Painting Is
    James Elkins
    Written from the perspective of a painter-turned-art historian, this anniversary edition includes a new introduction and preface by Elkins in which he further reflects on the experience of painting and its role in the study of art today. ...
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    76,73 €

  • What is Interesting Writing in Art History?
    James Elkins
    This is a book about how art history is written. It includes detailed analyses of a dozen important texts, and theories about what counts as 'interesting' or 'experimental' writing on art. There are chapters on texts by Rosalind Krauss, T.J. Clark, Alexander Nemerov, Gilles Deleuze, Helene Cixous, Leo Steinberg, Jean-Louis Schefer, and others; a chapter on institutions that tea...
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    27,32 €

  • Art Critiques
    James Elkins
    This is a guidebook for art students at the college level (BA, BFA, MFA, PhD). Compared to other books on critique, this book is more colorful, more engaging, and less formal.'James Elkins is one of the world’s leading educators in the visual arts. In Art Critiques: A Guide, Elkins shines his bright light across the long overlooked shadowland of studio education. Beautifully wr...
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    53,68 €

  • Artists with PhDs
    James Elkins
    This book is the second, extended edition of the first of its kind. It is a resource to help people artists, teachers, administrators, and students assess and compare programs for a new PhD in Studio Art.'A PhD in art is inevitable, and so best to explore the implications of this seemingly inevitable development.'-David Carrier, Champney Family Professor, Case Western Reserve U...
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    34,89 €

  • Lawyer Poets and That World We Call Law
    James R. Elkins
    Most of the lawyer poets represented in this anthology are practicing lawyers (and judges); a few abandoned the legal profession to take up teaching or literary work. Unlike most lawyer poets, who do not, in their poetry, explicitly lay claim to being lawyers and maintain a wall of separation between law and poetry, the poets in this anthology do not remain silent about the leg...
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    17,93 €

  • What Photography Is
    James Elkins
    In What Photography Is, James Elkins examines the strange and alluring power of photography in the same provocative and evocative manner as he explored oil painting in his best-selling What Painting Is. In the course of an extended imaginary dialogue with Roland Barthes’s Camera Lucida, Elkins argues that photography is also about meaninglessness--its apparently endless capacit...
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    82,77 €

  • On Pictures and the Words That Fail Them
    Elkins / James Elkins
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    62,58 €

  • Visual Cultures
    James ELKINS
    Visual Cultures is the first study of the place of visuality and literacy in specific nations around the world, featuring authoritative, insightful essays on the value accorded to the visual and the verbal in Japan, Poland, China, Russia, Ireland and Slovenia.Focusing on the national instead of the global, distinguished art critic James Elkins offers a critique of general histo...
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    42,61 €

  • The Endurance of National Constitutions
    James Melton / Tom Ginsburg / Zachary Elkins
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    55,32 €

  • Visual Literacy
    James Elkins
    What does it mean to be visually literate? Does it mean different things in the arts and the sciences? In the developed West or in developing nations? This groundbreaking collection explores what impact the new concept of 'visual literacy' has on art history. ...
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    82,83 €

  • Photography Theory
    James Elkins
    Photography Theory presents forty of the world’s most active art historians and theorists, including Victor Burgin, Joel Snyder, Rosalind Krauss, Alan Trachtenberg, Geoffrey Batchen and Carol Squiers in animated debate on the nature of photography. ...
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    73,49 €

  • Is Art History Global?
    James Elkins
    This third volume in 'The Art Seminar' is essential reading on art and visual studies with contributions from the worlds’ most prominent and widely-travelled art history scholars. ...
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    87,07 €

  • Art History Versus Aesthetics
    James Elkins
    In this unparalleled collection, over twenty of the world’s most prominent thinkers on the subject including Arthur Danto, Stephen Melville, Wendy Steiner, Alexander Nehamas, and Jay Bernstein ponder the disconnect between these two disciplines. ...
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    74,27 €

  • Into the Light
    James Elkins II
    Whether you ...
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    17,31 €

  • On the Strange Place of Religion in Contemporary Art
    James Elkins
    Can contemporary art say anything about spirituality? Answering this question and more, On the Strange Place of Religion in Contemporary Art explores the curious disconnection between spirituality and current art. ...
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    75,07 €

  • Pictures and Tears
    James Elkins
    This deeply personal account of emotion and vulnerability draws upon anecdotes related to individual works of art to present a chronicle of how people have shown emotion before works of art in the past. ...
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    74,38 €

  • Out of the Darkness
    James Elkins II
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    10,12 €

  • Visual Studies
    James Elkins
    Acclaimed author, James Elkins, presents a road map of the field of visual studies, describing its major concerns and its principal theoretical sources. He takes the reader down a side road where visual studies becomes a more interesting place. ...
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    74,63 €