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FromLibraryJournalThecurrentdisciplineofarthistoryhasundergoneanumberofchangesthroughtheyears.Thisbookisanattempttotracktheevolutionofitsmethodologyanddemonstratewhyarthistoryhasbeenpresentedandtaught,particularlyi
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VERNONHYDEMINORwasthefirsttorecognizeandrespondtothegrowingneedforarthistoricaltheorymadeaccessibleattheintroductorylevel,offeringareader-friendlyintroductiontohistoricalwritingsaboutarthistory,includingcontemporarytheory,andprovidingbackgroundonaestheticstodemonstratethatarthistoryarisesfromgeneralphilosophicalquestions.Nowinthissecondeditionofhiswork,theauthorhasexpandedhissurveytoincludetheAmericancriticClementGreenberg,developedhistreatmentofNewArtHistoryandVisualCulture,andaddedaspecialessayonthelearnedarthistorianErwinPanofskyandhiscontributiontoIconographyandIconology.Minorthenconsiderstheconceptsofinfluence,originality,andgreatness.
