The Social Impact of the Arts: An Intellectual History by E. Belfiore
English | 2010 | ISBN: 1349364282, 9781349364282 | 248 Pages | PDF | 1.21 MB
English | 2010 | ISBN: 1349364282, 9781349364282 | 248 Pages | PDF | 1.21 MB
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.