TY - BOOK AU - Boldrick,Stacy AU - Clay,Richard TI - Iconoclasm: contested objects, contested terms T2 - Subject/object : new studies in sculpture SN - 9780754654216 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - N8557 .I25 2007 U1 - 701/.03 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Burlington, VT PB - Ashgate KW - Art KW - Mutilation, defacement, etc KW - Congresses KW - Iconoclasm N1 - Outgrowth of a conference held at the Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, July 2001; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; What does iconoclasm create? : what does preservation destroy? : reflections on iconoclasm in East Asia; Fabio Rambelli and Eric Reinders --; 2; Attacks on automata and eviscerated sculptures; Aura Satz --; 3; Iconoclasm and consumption; or, household management according to Thomas Cromwell; Matthew Hunter --; 4; Iconoclasm, the commodity, and the art of painting; Charles Ford --; 5; Bouchardon's statue of Louis XV; iconoclasm and the transformation of signs; Richard Clay --; 6; 'Wyatt the Destroyer' : a vandal at Salisbury Cathedral?; Alexandrina Buchanan --; 7; Clastic icons : prints taken from broken or reassembled blocks in some 'popular prints' of the Western tradition; Tom Gretton --; 8; Making sense of iconoclasm : popular responses to the destruction of religious images in revolutionary Mexico; Adrian A. Bantjes --; 9; Surrealism in the Bronze Age : statuephobia and the efficacy of metaphorical iconoclasm; Simon Baker --; 10; Sturm auf das Stadtbild : on the treatment of Wilhelminian architectural decoration in the twentieth century; Hans Georg Hiller von Gaertringen --; 11; 'Idols in stone' or empty pedestals? : debating revolutionary iconoclasm in the post-Soviet transition; Polly Jones --; 12; Hermetic huts and modern state : the politics of iconoclasm in West Africa; Ramon Sarro N2 - "This book brings together a collection of essays each of which fundamentally questions the meaning of the word iconoclasm as a descriptive category. Each contribution examines the impact of iconoclastic acts on different representational forms, and assesses the development and historical implications of these various destructive and transformative behaviours."--BOOK JACKET ER -