Politics and aesthetics in the arts
By: edited by Salim Kemal and Ivan Gaskell.
Contributors: Kemal, Salim.; Gaskell, Ivan.
Series: Cambridge studies in philosophy and the arts
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9780521454186
Subjects: Aesthetics -- Political aspects; Arts -- Political aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Contesting the arts : politics and aesthetics / Salim Kemal and Ivan Gaskell; title: "From the stage to the state" : politics, form, and performance in the Elizabethan theatre / Louis Montrose; title: Republican beauty, sublime democracy : civic humanism in Gadamer and Rawls / J.M. Bernstein; title: Travelers, colonizers, and the aesthetics of self-conception : Denis Diderot on the perils of detachment / Anthony Pagden; title: The aesthetics of nationalism and the limits of culture / David Carroll; title: Peripheral visions : class, cultural aspiration, and the artisan community in mid-nineteenth-century France / Neil McWilliam; title: The war of tradition : Virginia Woolf and the temper of criticism / Daniel Cottom; title: The discomfort of strangeness and beauty : art, politics, and aesthetics / Peter de Bolla; title: The political autonomy of contemporary art : the case of the 1993 Whitney Biennial / Michael Kelly.