Art and the Sea.

'An original and significant volume of fresh research and new interpretations in a multi-disciplinary field of study, this important text promotes the dynamic interaction of maritime and artistic approaches to the past, providing new methodologies, insights and options for the future.' Pro...

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Main Author: Roberts, Emma
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2022.
Series:Studies in Port and Maritime History Ser.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv2hbr255
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Summary:'An original and significant volume of fresh research and new interpretations in a multi-disciplinary field of study, this important text promotes the dynamic interaction of maritime and artistic approaches to the past, providing new methodologies, insights and options for the future.' Professor Andrew Lambert, King's College London This edited collection re-examines the relationship between art and the sea, reflecting growing interest in the intersections between art and maritime history. Artists have always been fascinated by and drawn to the sea and this book considers some of the themes and approaches in art that have evolved as a result of this captivation. The chapters consider how an examination of art can provide new insights into existing knowledge of port and maritime history, and are representative of a 'cultural turn' in port and maritime studies, which is becoming increasingly visible. In Art and the Sea, multiple perspectives are offered as a result of the contributor...
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.).
ISBN:180207919X
9781802079197
1800853823
9781800853829
1802070206
9781802070200