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Russ Castronovo, Castronovo Russ

Beautiful Democracy - Aesthetics and Anarchy in a Global Era

English · Hardback

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Description

Zusammenfassung Explores the intersection of beauty and violence by examining university lectures and course materials on aesthetics along with riots! acts of domestic terrorism! and magic lantern exhibitions. This work suggests that the distance separating academic thinking and popular wisdom about social transformation is narrower than we generally suppose.

Product details

Authors	Russ Castronovo, Castronovo Russ
Publisher	University Of Chicago Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	01.09.2007

EAN	9780226096285
ISBN	978-0-226-09628-5
No. of pages	272
Dimensions	159 mm x 235 mm x 32 mm
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > Art Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Philosophy: aesthetics, Violence in society, Literary theory, Violence and abuse in society

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