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The invention of art : a cultural history

Title
The invention of art : a cultural history / Larry Shiner.
Author
Shiner, L. E. (Larry E.), 1934-
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.

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xix, 362 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-341) and index.
Contents
The Greeks had no word for it -- Aquinas's saw -- Michelangelo and Shakespeare: art on the rise -- Artemisia's allegory: art in transition -- Polite arts for the polite classes -- The artist, the work, and the market -- From taste to the aesthetic -- Hogarth, Rousseau, Wollstonecraft -- Revolution: music, festival, museum -- Art as redemptive revelation -- The artist: a sacred calling -- Silences: triumph of the aesthetic -- Assimilation and resistance -- Modernism, anti-art, and the Bauhaus -- Beyond art and craft?.
Call Number
JQE 02-1040
ISBN
0226753425 (alk. paper)
LCCN
00053247
OCLC
45304719
Author
Shiner, L. E. (Larry E.), 1934-
Title
The invention of art : a cultural history / Larry Shiner.
Imprint
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-341) and index.
Research Call Number
JQE 02-1040
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