Outrage: Art, Controversy, and Society [electronic resource] /
Howells, R.editor.
Ritivoi, A.editor.
Schachter, J.editor.
A study of controversy in the arts, and the extent to which such controversies are socially rather than just aesthetically conditioned. The collection pays special attention to the vested interests and the social dynamics involved, including class, religion, culture, and - above all - power.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. I. Major themes, premises, and positions -- pt. II. Representing a contested past -- pt. III. Censoring and subverting: the arts and politics -- pt. IV. The past and the future of arts controversies -- pt. V. The future of controversies.
A study of controversy in the arts, and the extent to which such controversies are socially rather than just aesthetically conditioned. The collection pays special attention to the vested interests and the social dynamics involved, including class, religion, culture, and - above all - power.
Arts.
Culture.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Communication.
Fine arts.
Arts.
Sociology of Culture.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Media Studies.
Fine Arts.