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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Routledge
Publication date August 30, 2015
Binding Paperback
Edition 1 box
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780415478465
ISBN-10 0415478464
Original list price $130.00
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: 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. Exploring the interaction between art and society, Hauser effectively details social and historical movements and sketches the frameworks in which visual art is produced.
This new edition provides an excellent introduction to the work of Arnold Hauser. In his general introduction to The Social History of Art, Jonathan Harris asseses the importance of the work for contemporary art history and visual culture. In addition, an introduction to each volume provides a synopsis of Hausers narrative and serves as a critical guide to the text, identifying major themes, trends and arguments.

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1 box edition from Routledge (August 30, 2015)
9780415478465 | details & prices | List price $130.00
About: 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.
Box edition from Routledge (September 1, 1999); titled "The Social History of Art"
9780415213868 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 3.25 in. | 4.80 lbs | List price $142.95
from Routledge (April 1, 1989)
9780415045780 | details & prices | List price $25.00
About: Volume 1 of this comprehensive social history of art takes the reader from prehistoric naturalism, art and magic, through the art of the orient, ancient Greece and Rome to the high art of the European middle ages.
from Routledge (April 1, 1989)
9780415045797 | details & prices | List price $25.00
About: First published in 1951 Arnold Hauser's commanding work presents an account of the development and meaning of art from its origins in the Stone Age through to the Film Age.
from Routledge (April 1, 1989)
9780415045803 | details & prices | List price $25.00
About: 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.
from Routledge (April 1, 1989)
9780415045810 | details & prices | List price $25.00
About: It would be hard to overpraise.

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