The appeal of art in modernity / Michael Symonds.

"This book explores the place of art in the modern world, but instead of asking what art is, it begins with the question of art's appeal in modernity. Why is the appellation 'art' so desired for movies, food and fashion, for example? Why is there the assumption of esteem when som...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Symonds, Michael John (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Series:	Classical and contemporary social theory.
Subjects:	Art, Modern > 20th century. Art > Philosophy. Aesthetics, Modern > 20th century. Aesthetics, Modern. Art, Modern.