A Short Guide to Writing about Art
Download or Read eBook A Short Guide to Writing about Art PDF written by Sylvan Barnet and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2005 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Sylvan Barnet |
| Publisher | : Prentice Hall |
| Total Pages | : 370 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015061182336 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Short Guide to Writing about Art by : Sylvan Barnet
Book excerpt: This edition addresses such fundamental matters as: description versus analysis; critical approaches to art (e.g., formal analysis; cultural materialism; gender studies); getting ideas for an essay; developing paragraphs; organizing a comparison; using bibliographic tools, including the internet; writing a catalog entry; quoting sources; documenting sources, using either the Art Bulletin style or the Chicago Manual style; avoiding sexist and Eurocentric language; writing citations for illustrations; engaging in peer review; editing the final draft; writing essay examinations.
