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Author Harris, Roy, 1931-

Title The necessity of artspeak : the language of the arts in the western tradition / Roy Harris.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Continuum, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 222 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-214) and index.
Contents Preface; The artspeak aphorism through the ages; Introduction; Part I: Traditional Artspeak; Part II: Artspeak Modern; Part III: Artspeak and Communication; Postscript; References; Index.
Summary Are contemporary art theorists and critics speaking a language that has lost its meaning? Is it still based on concepts and values that are long out of date? Does anyone know what the function of the arts is in modern society?Roy Harris breaks new ground.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Semiotics and the arts.
Semiotics and the arts.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Harris, Roy, 1931- Necessity of artspeak. London ; New York : Continuum, 2003 (DLC) 2002071590
ISBN 9781847141934 (electronic book)
1847141935 (electronic book)
9780826460684
0826460682
9780826460790 (paperback)
0826460798 (paperback)
1281298697
9781281298690
0826460682
0826460798 (paperback)