The necessity of artspeak the language of the arts in the western tradition Harris, Roy 1931- creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. enk London New York Continuum 2003 monographic eng
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xvii, 222 p. Machine generated contents note: Preface -- The artspeak aphorism through the ages --Introduction -- 1 Artspeak and necessity --Part I: Traditional Artspeak -- 2 Artspeak in antiquity -- 3 With glory not their own -- 4 The rise and fall of beauty --Part II: Artspeak Modern -- 5 Artspeak and the machine -- 6 The flight from meaning -- 7 Cultivating the primitive -- 8 Finding the words --Part III: Artspeak and Communication -- Linguistic preliminaries to Part III -- 9 Surrogational artspeak -- 10 The artspeak contract -- 11 The Devil's question -- Postscript --References -- Index. Roy Harris. Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-214) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Semiotics and the arts NX180.S46 H37 2003eb 701/.4 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10224777 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10224777 CaPaEBR 020520 20260707193949.0 ebr10224777