the language of the arts in the western tradition /
First Statement of Responsibility
Roy Harris.
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New York :
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Continuum,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2003.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (xvii, 222 pages)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-214) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Preface; The artspeak aphorism through the ages; Introduction; Part I: Traditional Artspeak; Part II: Artspeak Modern; Part III: Artspeak and Communication; Postscript; References; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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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 Is it still based on concepts and values that are long out of date?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.