Book

Renaissance theory

Elkins, James, 1955- (Added Author). Williams, Robert, 1955- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780415960458 (hardback)
ISBN: 9780415960465 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9780203929865 (e-book)
Physical Description: print
x, 550 p. : ill ; 21 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Renaissance theory: a selective introduction / Rebecca Zorach -- Introduction to an abandoned book / James Elkins -- Vasari's renaissance and its renaissance alternatives / Stephen J. Campbell -- Concept of the renaissance today: what is at stake? / Claire Farago -- Rethinking the divide: cult images and the cult of images / Fredrika Jacobs -- Gothic as renaissance: ornament, excess, and identity, circa 1500 / Ethan Matt Kavaler -- Italian renaissance art and the systematicity of representation / Robert Williams -- Art seminar -- Participants: Stephen J. Campbell, Michael Cole, James Elkins, Claire Farago, Fredrika Jacobs, Ethan Matt Kavaler, Robert Williams -- Jan von Bonsdorff -- Una Roman D'Elia -- Lisa Pon -- Charlotte M. Houghton -- Lubomir Konecny -- Ingrid Ciulisova -- Frederic Elsig -- Jeanette Favrot Peterson -- Thomas Puttfarken -- Patricia Emison -- Joanna Woods-Marsden -- Maria Ruvoldt -- Marzia Faietti -- Caroline van Eck -- Robert Zwijnenberg -- Elizabeth Alice Honig -- Alice Jarrard -- Pamela H. Smith -- Adrian W. B. Randolph -- Renaissance theory? / Alessandro Nova -- Hugging the shore / James Elkins and Robert Willams.