Our Beautiful, Dry and Distant Texts: Art History as Writing

By James Elkins

Drawing on analyses of texts by Derrida, Deleuze and other leading critics, as well as illustrations of artworks from various cultures, this book examines art historical writing as an expressive medium, capable of emotion and reflection.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415926637
• ISBN13: 9780415926638
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"