What really happens in pictures? : misreading with Nelson Goodman

Author

Elkins, James

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Word & image. 1993, Num. 4, Vol. 9, 349-362, 6 ill.

ISSN

0266-6286

Abstract (en)

Analyzes Goodman's writings on notational and representation systems, put forth in his 1968 book Languages of Art, and argues that the schemata outlined there can productively be used to model the way we look at and interpret paintings.

Subject (en)

• General works -- Study of art
• Goodman, Nelson, b.1906
• Languages of art
• Interpretation
• Art
• Art theory
• Semiotics
• United States

Subject (fr)

• Généralités -- Sciences de l'art
• Languages of art
• Interprétation
• Art
• Théorie de l'art
• Sémiotique
• Etats-Unis

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19940701-00343971

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