| The Social Impact of the Arts: An Intellectual History 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Belfiore, Eleonora (Author), Bennett, Oliver (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230273513 ISBN-13: 9780230273511 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $132.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Media Studies - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory - Performing Arts |
| Dewey: 700.103 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.70 lbs) 248 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An intellectual history of contrasting ideas around the power of the arts to bring about personal and societal change - for better and worse. A fascinating account of the value and functions of the arts in society, in both the private sphere of individual emotions and self-development and public sphere of politics and social distinction. |