Drawing on his background as a linguist, O'Toole analyses in detail a number of major works of art to show how the semiotic approach relates a work's immediate

Anthony Baldry, University of Messina, Italy --

The argument moves from the art and civilization of ancient Egypt to that of modern Europe and effortlessly reveals a full and surprising range of language in a

Each of the chapters in this volume is a response to theoretical and practical questions regarding the relationship between the art object and language in art h

Art and Language: Explorations in (Post) Modern Thought and Visual Culture sheds new light on the symbiotic relationship between art and language by exploring h