Routledge Art History and Visual Studies Companions
About the Book Series
Routledge Art History and Visual Studies Companions offer thorough, high-quality surveys and assessments of the major topics in the fields of art history and visual studies. All entries in each companion are specially commissioned and written by leading scholars in the field. Clear, accessible, and cutting-edge, these companions are the ideal resource for advanced undergraduates, postgraduate students, and researchers alike.
The Routledge Companion to Photography and Visual Culture
1st Edition
Edited
By Moritz Neumüller
August 29, 2022
The Routledge Companion to Photography and Visual Culture is a seminal reference source for the ever-changing field of photography. Comprising an impressive range of essays and interviews by experts and scholars from across the globe, this book examines the medium’s history, its central issues and ...
The Routledge Companion to Digital Humanities and Art History
1st Edition
Edited
By Kathryn Brown
June 13, 2022
The Routledge Companion to Digital Humanities and Art History offers a broad survey of cutting-edge intersections between digital technologies and the study of art history, museum practices, and cultural heritage. The volume focuses not only on new computational tools that have been developed for ...
The Routledge Companion to Photography Theory
1st Edition
Edited
By Mark Durden, Jane Tormey
June 30, 2021
With newly commissioned essays by some of the leading writers on photography today, this companion tackles some of the most pressing questions about photography theory’s direction, relevance, and purpose. This book shows how digital technologies and global dissemination have radically advanced the ...
The Routledge Companion to Medieval Iconography
1st Edition
Edited
By Colum Hourihane
June 04, 2019
Sometimes enjoying considerable favor, sometimes less, iconography has been an essential element in medieval art historical studies since the beginning of the discipline. Some of the greatest art historians – including Mâle, Warburg, Panofsky, Morey, and Schapiro – have devoted their lives to ...
The Routledge Companion to Design Studies
1st Edition
Edited
By Penny Sparke, Fiona Fisher
February 25, 2019
Since the 1990s, in response to dramatic transformations in the worlds of technology and the economy, design – a once relatively definable discipline, complete with a set of subdisciplines – has become unrecognizable. Consequently, design scholars have begun to address new issues, themes and ...
The Ashgate Research Companion to Dutch Art of the Seventeenth Century
1st Edition
Edited
By Wayne Franits
February 12, 2019
Despite the tremendous number of studies produced annually in the field of Dutch art over the last 30 years or so, and the strong contemporary market for works by Dutch masters of the period as well as the public's ongoing fascination with some of its most beloved painters, until now there has been...
The Routledge Companion to Art and Politics
1st Edition
Edited
By Randy Martin
January 28, 2019
The Routledge Companion to Art and Politics offers a thorough examination of the complex relationship between art and politics, and the many forms and approaches the engagement between them can take. The contributors - a diverse assembly of artists, activists, scholars from around the world – ...
The Routledge Companion to Research in the Arts
1st Edition
Edited
By Michael Biggs, Henrik Karlsson
February 13, 2012
The Routledge Companion to Research in the Arts is a major collection of new writings on research in the creative and performing arts by leading authorities from around the world. It provides theoretical and practical approaches to identifying, structuring and resolving some of the key issues in ...