Art & Design: Art History: Theory & Methodology

Architecture & Art

From the series "Theories of modernism and postmodernism in the visual arts," this volume "examines the 1960s and 1970s as a watershed era in our current understanding of art and its historiography." Includes an index.

Main Stacks

This collection of essays on postmodernisn and its relation to various aspects of culture includes a chapter entitled "Postmodernism and Art." Includes bibliographical references and an index.

From the "Understanding movements in modern thought" series, a basic introduction to poststructuralist theory. Includes bibliographical references and an index.

History, Philosophy & Newspaper Library and Oak St.

A brief explanation of the basics of poststructuralist theory. Includes bibliographical references and an index.

Main Stacks

A study of the development of postmodernism during the age of pop art. Includes bibliographical references and an index.

Main Stacks

A collection of postmodernist art criticism. Includes bibliographical references and an index.

Architecture & Art Closed Stacks [non-circulating]; Undergraduate Library

A study of themes and motifs in late 20th-century European and American art. Includes bibliographical references and an index.

Main Stacks

A guide to postmodernism and its application in various fields, including art and architecture.

Architecture & Art and Oak St.

Essays on visual communication in the postmodern era. Includes bibliographical references and an index.

Main Stacks and Oak St.

A study of postmodernism and its emphasis of signs and symbols. Includes bibliographical references and an index.

Architecture & Art

A study of modernism, postmodernism, and late 20th-century art. Includes bibliographical references and an index.

History, Philosophy & Newspaper Library

An introduction to postmodernism. Includes bibliographical references and an index.

Architecture & Art

A study of the influences of poststructuralism and 20th-century cultural political and the theory of art history. Includes bibliographical references and an index.

History, Philosophy & Newspaper Library; Literatures & Languages Library

An explanation of the basics of poststructuralist and postmodernist theory. Includes bibliographical references and an index.

Main Stacks

A discussion of the relationships between art, postmodernist theory, and politics. Includes bibliographical references.

Main Stacks

A study of postmodernism and art in an age of new media. Includes a bibliography and an index.

Architecture & Art

Essays on various aspects of contemporary art, written from postmodern points of view. Includes bibliographical references.

Main Stacks and Social Sciences, Health, and Education Library

Key works in poststructuralist sociology and its applications to literature and art. Includes bibliographies and an index.

Main Stacks

A study of structuralism, post-structuralism, and deconstruction, and their relationships with each other. Includes an index.

Architecture & Art Closed Stacks [non-circulating]

This collection of postmodernist art history essays from France offers examples of the application of theory in the late 20th century.

Architecture & Art and Oak St.

A substantial selection of postmodern art criticism. Includes index.

Architecture & Art

A collection of texts on art and culture written from a postmodern perspective. Includes bibliographical references.

Literatures & Languages; Main Stacks

A collections of texts about influential structuralists and poststructuralists. Contents: Claude Lévi-Strauss / Dan Sperber; Roland Barthes / John Sturrock; Michel Foucault / Hayden White; Jacques Lacan / Malcolm Bowie; and Jacques Derrida / Jonathan Culler. Includes bibliographies and an index.

Undergraduate Library

An introduction to structuralist theory. Includes bibliographies and an index.

Main Stacks

A classic work on the aesthetics of literature.

Main Stacks

An introduction to the application of structuralist theory to art. Contents: Search for a structure: Claude Levi-Strauss, Ferdinand de Saussure, Roland Barthes, Noam Chomsky, Jean Piaget; Time continua and the esthetic illusion: Art history as a mythic form, A structural approach to art; Structural analyses: An introductory note to the reader, The analyses; Marcel Duchamp: Magister Ludi; Epilogue. Includes a bibliography.

Main Stacks

A collection of readings presenting the basic ideas of structuralism. Includes a bibliography.