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Art of Spain

To support Dr. Hajovsky's classes, Spanish Golden Age Painting and Art of Spain 711-1700.

Helpful Books

Sylvan Barnet. A Short Guide to Writing about Art, Prentice Hall, 2011.

- Useful, in-depth guide to visual analysis, with copious examples of this skill upon well-known art works. Discusses the different ways in which   artists, art historians, and critics engage with and write about art. On reserve at the Info Desk.

Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein. They Say, I Say: The Moves that Matter in Academic Writing, W.W. Norton & Company, 2010.

-General guide to engaging with academic discourse and referencing other authors' works in your writing. Provides examples and exercises for using key words in academic writing.