Arnold Hauser

Broschiertes Buch

Social History of Art, Volume 3

Rococo, Classicism and Romanticism

Beschreibung

First published in 1951 Arnold Hausers commanding work presents an account of the development and meaning of art from its origins in the Stone Age through to the Film Age. This new edition of a classic work offers a contemporary introduction.

Autor

Arnold Hauser was born in Hungary and studied literature and the history of art at the universities of Budapest, Vienna, Berlin and Paris. In 1921 he returned to Berlin to study economics and sociology under Ernst Troeltsch. From 1923 to 1938 he lived in Vienna where he began work on The Social History of Art. He lived in London from 1938 until 1977, when he returned to his native Hungary. He died in Budapest in 1978., Jonathan Harris is Senior Lecturer in Art History and Critical Theory at the University of Keele. He is the author of Federal Art and National Culture: The Politics of Identity in New Deal America (1995), co-author of Modernism in Dispute: Art Since The Forties (1993) and co-editor of Art in Modern Culture: An Anthology of Critical Texts (1992).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 3 ed
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 261g
• ISBN-13: 9780415199476
• ISBN-10: 0415199476
• Artikelnr.: 21914846