Rethinking Art History: Meditations on a Coy Science
by Preziosi, Donald
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0300044623
- ISBN 13
- 9780300044621
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About This Item
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1989. Cloth, xvi, 269 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. "A general overview of the theoretical and institutional history of the discipline of art history. Refuting the image of art history as a discipline in crisis, Preziosi asserts that many of the dilemmas and contradictions of art history today are not new but can be traced back to problems surrounding the founding of the discipline, its institutionalization, and its academic expansion since the 1870s. / Donald Preziosi is a professor of art history at the University of California, Los Angeles." - Publisher.. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Collectible.
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- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 124908
- Title
- Rethinking Art History: Meditations on a Coy Science
- Author
- Preziosi, Donald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0300044623
- ISBN 13
- 9780300044621
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven, CT
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Collectible
- Bookseller catalogs
- XXX / COLLECTIBLES; Aesthetics;
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