Art History: A Critical Introduction to Its Methods: 2nd Edition

by Dorothy Price, Michael Hatt, Charlotte Klonk

This popular textbook serves as a lively and stimulating introduction to methodological debates in art history. Offering a lucid account of approaches from Hegel to postcolonialism and decolonialism, it provides a sense of art history's own history as a discipline, from its emergence in the late-eighteenth century to the present day.

By explaining the underlying philosophical and political assumptions behind each method and providing clear...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526154765
• ISBN13: 9781526154767
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 288 Pages