Art in Its Time: Theories and Practices of Modern Aesthetics
- ISBN-10
- 0415239206
- ISBN-13
- 9780415239202
- Category
- Aesthetics, Modern
- Pages
- 202
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Author
- Paul Mattick
Description
This is an exciting exploration of the role art plays in our lives. Mattick takes the question "What is art?" as a basis for a discussion of the nature of art, he asks what meaning art can have and to whom in the present order.
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