Partisan canons / edited by Anna Brzyski.

Other author Brzyski, Anna, 1969-
Format Book
Publication InfoDurham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Description370 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Introduction: canons and art history / Anna Brzyski -- Measuring canons: reflections on innovation and the nineteenth-century canon of European art / Robert Jensen -- Canon and globalization in art history / James Elkins -- Mere exposure, reproduction, and the impressionist canon / James Cutting -- Imitation and authority: the creation of the academic canon in French art, 1648-1870 / Paul Duro -- Chinese art, the National Palace Museum, and Cold War politics / Jane c. Ju -- Masculine reason or feminine spirit: gender battles in the Werkbund's canonization of national style / Despina Stratigakos -- Coubet, the decorative, and the canon: rewriting and rereading Meier-Graefe's Modern art / Jenny Anger -- The multiple masculinities of canonical modernism: James Johnson Sweeney and Alfred H. Barr Jr. in the 1930s / Marcia Brennan -- "Gardner" variety formalism: Helen Gardner and Art through the ages / Barbara Jaffee -- The Rembrandt Research Project: issues and controversies raised by a canonical overview / Linda Stone-Ferrier -- Making art in the age of art history, or how to become a canonical artist / Anna Brzyski -- Kinkade and the canon: art history's (ir)relevance / Monica Kjellman-Chapin -- Canons apart and apartheid canons: interpellations beyond the colonial in South African art / Julie McGee -- Coda: canons and contemporaneity / Terry Smith.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [327]-354) and index.
LCCN 2007005226
ISBN9780822340850 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0822340852 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780822341062 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0822341069 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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