Creative Writing and Art History

Catherine Grant (Edited by), Patricia Rubin (Edited by)

9781444350395, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 2 March 2012

208 pages
27.7 x 21.1 x 1.5 cm, 0.717 kg

Creative Writing and Art History considers the ways in which the writing of art history intersects with creative writing. Essays range from the analysis of historical examples of art historical writing that have a creative element to examinations of contemporary modes of creative writing about art.

• Considers the ways in which the writing of art history intersects with creative writing
• Covers a diverse subject matter, from late Neolithic stone circles to the writing of a sentence by Flaubert
• The collection both contains essays that survey the topic as well as more specialist articles
• Brings together specialist contributors from both sides of the Atlantic

6 Notes on Contributors

8 Chapter 1 'A narrative of what wishes what it wishes it to be': An Introduction to 'Creative Writing and Art History'
Catherine Grant

Subject Areas: Art treatments & subjects [AG]