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1. A Realist Theory of Art History

   By Ian Verstegen

   Series: Ontological Explorations

   As the theoretical alignments within academia shift, this book introduces a surprising variety of realism to abolish the old positivist-theory dichotomy that has haunted Art History. Demanding frankly the referential detachment of the objects under study, the book proposes a stratified,...

   Published December 5th 2012 by Routledge
2. Maurice Mandelbaum and American Critical Realism

   Edited by Ian F. Verstegen

   Series: Critical Realism: Interventions

   Many have wondered about the similarity in name of American critical realism and the movement of the same name begun by Roy Bhaskar. The figure of Maurice Mandelbaum complicates the relationship, not only due to his career bridging the two movements but also Mandelbaum’s concern not only with...

   Published December 8th 2009 by Routledge