Arts, Community and Cultural Democracy

Informationen zum Autor Lambert Zuidervaart is Professor of Philosophy and Henry Luttikhuizen is Associate Professor of Art History, both at Calvin College. Klappentext This interdisciplinary and international collection explores the role of the arts in shaping contemporary religion and politics. The authors ask about the future of viable communities and democratic cultures in a postmodern world, looking for clues in artistic practices and institutions and their impact on how people create history and interpret texts. The collection shows that the arts are central to struggles over the shape of society in the new millennium. Zusammenfassung This interdisciplinary and international collection explores the role of the arts in shaping contemporary religion and politics. The collection shows that the arts are central to struggles over the shape of society in the new millennium.

Product details

• Authors: Na Na
• Assisted by: Henry Luttikhuizen (Editor), Lambert Zuidervaart (Editor)
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.01.2014
• EAN: 9781349623761
• ISBN: 978-1-349-62376-1
• No. of pages: 279
• Series: Cross Currents in Religion and Culture; Cross-Currents in Religion and; Cross Currents in Religion and Culture; Cross Currents in Religion and; Cross-Currents in Religion and
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Humanities, art, music > Art; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)