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The Practice of Theory

Paperback • 1994 • English

The Practice of Theory

By Keith Moxey

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About the book

Many art historians regard poststructuralist theory with suspicion; some even see its focus on the political dimension of language as hostile to an authentic study of the past. Keith Moxey bridges the gap between historical and theoretical approaches with the provocative argument that we cannot have one without the other. "If art history is to take part in the processes of cultural transformation that characterize our society," he writes, "then its historical narratives must come to terms with t...Show more

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9780801481536

Published year

1994

Language

English

Original title

The Practice of Theory

Format

Paperback

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