Maria-Alina Asavei

Aesthetics, Disinterestedness, and Effectiveness in Political Art

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book's main claim is that political art should not disregard questions of aesthetic reception and value. It argues that some neglected aspects of traditional aesthetics actually enhance the relationship between art and politics more than contemporary art theorists are keen to admit.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9781498566797
• ISBN-10: 1498566790
• Artikelnr.: 53020479

Autorenporträt

By Maria-Alina Asavei

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Is Political Art at Odds with the Aesthetic Chapter 1:
Political Art : A Conceptual Clarification Chapter 2: Political-Critical
Art and the Aesthetic Chapter 3: Revisiting Disinterestedness in Political
Art's Apprehension Chapter 4: Beauty and Political Art Chapter 5: The
Effectiveness Question: Is Critical Art Politically Effective? Conclusion:
On Theorizing Political Art and the Aesthetic