{"title":"Grant Pooke","description":"Diana Newall is a Staff Tutor and an Associate Lecturer in Art History at The Open University and a Consultant Lecturer for Sotheby's Institute of Art. She is co-author of The Chronology of Pattern (2011), has published on Cretan art and is editor of Art and Its Global Histories, A Reader (2017).Grant Pooke is an Honorary Senior Fellow in Art History of the University of Kent and teaches for The Open University. He is the author of Francis Klingender: A Marxist Art Historian Out of Time (2008), co-author of Fifty Key Texts in Art History (2012) and Narratives for Indian Modernity: The Aesthetic of Brij Mohan Anand (2016).","products":[{"product_id":"art-history-the-basics-paperback","title":"Art History: The Basics - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in its second edition, this volume is an accessible introduction to the history of art. Using an international range of examples, it provides the reader with a toolkit of concepts, ideas and methods relevant to understanding art history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new edition is fully updated with colour illustrations, increased coverage of non-western art and extended discussions of contemporary art theory. It introduces key ideas, issues and debates, exploring questions such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat is art and what is meant by art history?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat approaches and methodologies are used to interpret and evaluate art?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow have ideas regarding medium, gender, identity and difference informed representation?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat perspectives can psychoanalysis, semiotics and social art histories bring to the study of the discipline?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow are the processes of postcolonialism, decolonisation and globalisation changing approaches to art history?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eComplete with helpful subject summaries, a glossary, suggestions for future reading and guidance on relevant image archives, this book\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis an ideal starting point for anyone studying art history as well as general readers with an interest in the subject. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51249199022303,"sku":"9780415856614","price":50.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/nBrc6Z3fi_9780415856614.webp?v=1787377924"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/grant-pooke.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}