A Short Guide to Writing About Art, (The Short Guide Series) By Sylvan Barnet, Joseph Deroche ISBN: 9780136138556 Published: 2007 Number of Pages: 400 Edition: 9th Binding: Paperback

Pricing & Availability: Additional Details: Product Type: Book Publisher: Prentice Hall Description: Key Benefit: A Short Guide to Writing About Art, Eighth Edition, the best-selling book of its kind, equips students to analyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture, and prepares them with the tools they need to present their ideas in effective writing. Key Topics:This concise yet thorough guide to “seeing and saying” addresses a wealth of fundamental matters, such as distinguishing between description and analysis, writing a comparison, using peer review, documenting sources, and editing the final essay. Market: This book is a perfect complement to any art course where writing is involved

Library of Congress Control Number
   - LC control Number: 2006051560

International Standard Book Number: 0136138551: 0136138551 :: 9780136138556 :
   - Terms of availability: $38.00

Library of Congress Call Number
   - Classification number: N7476
   - Item number: .B37 2008

Dewey Decimal Classification Number
   - Edition number: 22
   - Classification number: 808/.0667

Main Entry - Personal Name
   - Personal name: Barnet, Sylvan.

Title Statement
   - Title: A short guide to writing about art /
   - Statement of responsibility, etc.: Sylvan Barnet.

Edition Statement: 9th ed.

Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint)
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: Upper Saddle River, N.J. :
   - Name of publisher, distribution, etc.: Pearson,
   - Date of publication, distribution, etc.: 2008.

Projected Publication Date: 0702

Physical Description
   - Extent: xxi, 378 p. :
   - Other physical details: ill.
   - Other physical details: ill. ;
   - Dimensions: 21 cm.

Series Statement/Added Entry - Title: Short guide series

Series Statement: The short guide series.

Bibliography, etc. Note
   - Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subject Added Entry - Topical Term
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Art criticism
   - General subdivision: Authorship.

Series Added Entry - Uniform Title
   - Uniform title: Short guide series.