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A short guide to writing about art / Sylvan Barnet.

Barnet, Sylvan. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0205708250 (sc : student ed.)
  • ISBN: 9780205708253 (sc : student ed.)
  • Physical Description: xv, 366 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 10th ed.
  • Publisher: Boston, Mass. ; Pearson, 2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
How to use this book -- Preface --Writing about art -- Writing about art : the big picture -- Formal analysis and style -- Analytic thinking -- Writing a comparison -- Writing an entry in an exhibition catalog -- Writng a review of an exhibition -- How to write an effective essay -- Style in writing -- Art-historical research -- Some critical approaches -- Writing a research paper -- Manuscript form -- Writing essay examinations -- Index -- Brief guide to instruction in writing -- Symbols commonly used in annotating papers -- Frequently asked questions (inside back cover).
Subject:
Art criticism > Authorship.
Art criticism.
Art > Authorship.
Arts > Authorship.
Authorship > Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

Other Formats and Editions

English (2)
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library N 7476 B37 2011 (Text) 26040003071368 Main Collection Volume hold Available -